Methods and systems for large scale carbon dioxide utilization from Lake Kivu via a CO2 industrial utilization hub integrated with electric power production and optional cryo-energy storage

ABSTRACT

Lake Kivu contains ˜50 million tonnes (MT) dissolved biomethane. Efficient use is problematic from massive associated CO2: ˜600 MT. Conventional extraction scrubs CO2 with ˜50% overall CH4 loss, and returns ˜80% CO2 into the deep lake, preserving a catastrophe hazard threatening &gt;2 M people. Methods and systems are disclosed coupling: (1) efficient CH4+CO2 degassing; (2) optional oxyfuel power generation and CO2 power cycle technologies; and (3) CO2 capture, processing, storage and use in a utilization hub. The invention optimally allows power production with &gt;2× improved efficiency plus cryo-energy storage and large-scale greentech industrialization. CO2-utilizing products can include: Mg-cements/building materials, algal products/biofuels, urea, bioplastics and recycled materials, plus CO2 for greenhouse agriculture, CO2-EOR/CCS, off-grid cooling, fumigants, solvents, carbonation, packaging, ores-, biomass-, and agro-processing, cold pasteurization, frack and geothermal fluids, and inputs to produce methanol, DME, CO, syngas, formic acid, bicarbonate and other greentech chemicals, fuels, fertilizers and carbon products.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of Invention

The invention relates to methods, systems and apparatus for safe, efficient, environmentally responsible extraction and utilization of Lake Kivu deepwater resources, particularly deployed for power generation from biogas directly combined with “green” industrial utilization of massive associated CO₂ to secure local safety, generate employment, accelerate regional economic growth, build a global R&D network hub for Rwanda, and create a globally significant demonstration of the business viability of very large scale CO₂ “Carbon Capture and Utilization” (CCU).

2. Description of Related Art

A major challenge of the contemporary age is to halt the continuing increase in the CO₂ concentration of the Earth's atmosphere. Important related agendas are to develop new large-scale ways to utilize CO₂ commercially with economic viability. For example, it is desirable to recycle CO₂ rather than to continue to utilize drilled flows of subterranean CO₂ for use in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) operations. These flows amount to roughly 60 millions of tonnes CO₂ per year in the US (Wallace and Kuuskraa, 2014). Mostly they are obtained from drilling wells that tap high-purity CO₂ reserves present in large trapped geo-pressurized accumulations analogous to those of natural gas (methane, NG, CH₄).

The huge amount of dissolved CO₂ (˜600 million tonnes) trapped at depth in Lake Kivu stands in a different category. It presents a mortal threat in the region as well as to the ecosystem of Lake Kivu. It is only temporarily trapped in the deep lake. It will be released to the atmosphere by a catastrophic natural process of runaway convective release within a century or two unless preventative action is taken to degas a substantial fraction of the reserve.

Two options have been considered and debated between scientific experts, engineers and governmental leaders engaged in planning for large-scale utilization of Lake Kivu's deepwater biomethane resource. Like the CO₂, this resource is present as dissolved gas. It amounts to ˜50 million tonnes of CH₄. The two options are: (i) an environmentally unattractive option to degas Lake Kivu's CO₂ and, in parallel with utilization of its biomethane, to vent the degassed CO₂ to the atmosphere, or (ii) return extracted CO₂ to the depths of the lake employing a simple process broadly within the design space of the type of extraction system first developed by Belgian engineers in the 1950s (for the first methane fueled powerplant developed on Lake Kivu in ˜1960). The second option extends the risk faced by the local population of a possible mass catastrophe. In its maximal extent, such a catastrophe has the potential to asphyxiate more than two million people. Therefore, neither choice is attractive.

Related art is described in three categories. The first is directly related art. This comprises two pending patent applications by the inventor focused on solving specific problems of Lake Kivu deepwater resources utilization. US 2015/0354451 A1 relates to a method for safe, efficient, economically productive, environmentally responsible, extraction and utilization of dissolved gases in deep waters of a lake susceptible to limnic eruptions in which methane is accompanied by abundant carbon dioxide. This method applies a technology known as oxyfuel combustion in combination with an innovative modality of degassing of Lake Kivu deepwater gas. Oxyfuel combustion has been developed as a way to develop drilled acid- and sour-gas reserves, yielding power and a stream of exhaust comprised of water vapor plus nominally pure CO₂. The inventor's disclosure in US 2015/0354451 A1 shows how Lake Kivu deepwater gas can be developed by an innovative modified method that obtains gas dissolved in deepwater by extraction within an upward flow of water, degasses it, and then produces three outputs. These are: (i) power; (ii) an exhaust of water vapor plus nominally pure CO₂; and (iii) a stream of degassed nutrient-rich deepwater utilizable in various valuable ways. U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1 relates to a method for treating nutrient-rich dense deepwater from Lake Kivu. Also of broadly-related interest is the patent of Evgeny Yantovsky, 2002. U.S. Pat. No. 6,477,841, “Closed Cycle Power Plant” which concerns the connection of a lake to a zero emissions power plant (Yantovsky and McGovern, 2006; Yantovsky, 2008, 2009; Yantovsky et al., 2009, chapter 8).

The second category of related art is industrial CO₂ production from drilled sources. Lake Kivu is not a drilled source. The extraction of CO₂ from Lake Kivu deepwater is based on pipe extraction within an open body of water. CO₂ flows upwards in pipes or risers in a dissolved state in water. A brief description is provided in following describing the development of industrial CO₂ capture from drilled artesian well sources in the late 19^(th) century. These sources combine drilling-based access to the resource with CO₂ flowing upwards in water in a dissolved state. Brief mention also is made of the development of very large CO₂ drilled gas well reservoirs exploited mostly in the Western USA. These are gas wells. Carbon dioxide rises upwards in the wells without being dissolved in water. Such discussions provide pertinent background covering the extraction of CO₂ by methods and systems using drilling to access the resource.

The third category is contextually related art. This type of related art covers a wide range of aspects of CO₂ utilization for industrial purposes such as variously are, or may be, contained within embodiments of the invention, involving carbon dioxide utilization. Related art involving CO₂ utilization is presented at extended length herein. Doing so is appropriate for describing related art in order to promote clear understanding of three aspects of pertinent knowledge. These are: (i) the nested set of quite different problems the invention has been created to solve; (ii) the nature of a core aspect of the invention which is open to, and seeks, incorporation of many highly diverse technologies for CO₂ utilization, and related “greentech” industrial production activities; and (iii) a wide and diverse background to the inventive art involved, knowledge of which provides a teaching to facilitate practice of the invention.

Carbon dioxide has never been sourced for industrial utilization from a dissolved source present in a lake. Lake sources of concentrated dissolved CO₂ that potentially are utilizable as CO₂ sources in large flows (greater than 100,000 tonnes per year) over extended periods of time are unknown in the world, with one exception only: that being the focus of the present disclosure. Also, whereas methane has been obtained and utilized from a dissolved source in a lake (Lake Kivu), carbon dioxide has never been sourced from a lake in a manner wherein associated dissolved methane also is co-extracted and utilized within an efficiently coordinated process such that neither CO₂ nor methane is wasted. In general, CO₂-dominated hyper-“acid” natural gas occurrences of the type present in Lake Kivu's deepwater are widely considered to be unattractive to develop. For example, Indonesia's CO₂-rich (˜71% mole fraction CO₂) offshore “East Natuna” giant field has been known since 1970, but has been left undeveloped (Wikipedia: East Natuna Gas Field; Batubara et al., 2014. Estimated recoverable methane: ˜46 Trillion Cubic Feet, TCF).

Neither Government overseeing the development of Lake Kivu's deepwater resources has expressed potential utility for the CO₂ present in the lake (e.g., Expert Working Group on Lake Kivu Extraction, 2009, 2010; Ndimubanzi, 2014). Carbon dioxide is not considered to be a resource in the common document called “Management Prescriptions for the Development of Lake Kivu Resources,” (Expert Working Group on Lake Kivu Extraction, 2009, 2010). Lake Kivu's CO₂ has been considered to be a threat, an environmental nuisance, and an obstacle to be overcome for obtaining power efficiently from the dissolved methane that is present.

In East Africa, CO₂ is supplied for industrial use, especially beverage carbonation (including beer), by the Kenyan company Carbacid (CO₂) Limited (http://www.carbacid.co.ke). Carbacid obtains its CO₂ from a Kereita Forest spring source. This source has been developed by drilling to create an artesian well that exsolves CO₂ upon depressurization as the flow approaches the surface. Uncapped, it provides a fountaining jet of water and CO₂. (See photo of the initial fountain jet in: http://www.carbacid.co.ke/about/). Carbon dioxide is upwelling in the crust in the region as a consequence of rift tectonics and associated active volcanism (cf, Lee et al., 2016). Carbacid's source of CO₂ is identical in design with that of the world's first large-scale industrial CO₂ capture plant developed in Herste Germany in the late 19^(th) century in an area of mineral springs near Paderborn, (Muller, undated). The Herste source was drilled and developed for CO₂ capture in 1894-5 by Carl Gustav Rommenholler, founder of Kohlensaurewerke C. G. Rommenholler GmbH (Schwedt, 2015: Quinn and Jones, 1936). Rommenholler patented his artesian well CO₂ extraction and capture method with E. Leehrmann in 1887 (Almqvist, 2003; Wender, 1901)

Both Carbacid's and Rommenholler's sources of CO₂ are equivalent in design to those drilled by the founders of the German sparkling mineral water company Gerolsteiner, operating since 1888 (www.gerolsteinder.de) in the German town of Gerolstein. Gerolsteiner extracts the mineral water, and the CO₂ it uses to re-carbonate it, from a drilled artesian well fountaining water and CO₂. Initially, Gerolsteiner's first source in 1888 fountained a jet of water and CO₂ to a height of over 50 meters. (See photos in: https://www.gerolsteiner.de/de/gerolsteiner-brunnen/historie/; http://www.eat-drink-etc.com/showcase/Gerolsteiner; Gerolsteiner, 2013, 2015). Gerolsteiner's present day sources are similar to the nearby CO₂-exsolving “cold geysers” drilled in the region in the village of Wallenborn bei Gerolstein (Menhert, 2016), and also in Andernach in the Geopark Vulkanland Eifel nearby (Wikipedia: Andernach Geser). Several such drilled cold geysers exist in the USA (Kaushik, 2015). (Glennon et al., 2004 provides a worldwide inventory of both natural and man-made cold geysers). Carbon dioxide in the volcanic Eifel region of Germany bubbles up in large amounts from the bottom of a volcanic crater lake, the Laacher See, but is not captured for use (Goepel et al., 2014). Artificially created cold geysers historically associated with carbonated mineral water bottling and German-style CO₂ capture operations include those in Saratoga Springs N.Y. (Quinn and Jones, 1936; Millet, 2015; Sarasota Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center, 2009; Stoddard, 1895). Carbon dioxide is captured for the carbonation of many well-known mineral waters by methods identical to that practiced by Carbacid and Gerolsteiner. It is separated from the depressurization flows of artesian wells and redissolved under pressure into mineral waters during the bottling process. Prominent examples of bottled sparkling mineral waters obtained by this method include: Appolinaris and Selters (Germany), Perrier and Badoit (France), San Pelligrino and Ferrarelle (Italy), Walsdquelle (Austria), and Borsec (Romania), (LaMoreaux and Tanner, 2002).

Well sources used for bottling mineral waters with CO₂ capture from upflow degassing are non-polluting. They typically do not contain dissolved substances that cause eutrophication when released into surface water river flows. The design of extraction systems therefore does not involve engineering to avoid surface water pollution. Such sources also are selected for a high purity of CO₂ emission thereby avoiding the need to refine the gas to remove contaminating gases such as methane, nitrogen and hydrogen sulfide. Separating minor (<30% molar) amounts of methane from major amounts of CO₂ is a capital- and energy-intensive process (e.g., ExxonMobil's Controlled Freeze Zone™ CFZ™, process. Thomas and Denton, 1988; Northrop and Valencia, 2009; Kelley et al., 2011; Herbertson et al., 2011; Parker et al., 2011; Boschee, 2012; Condon and Kelman, 2012; Finn and O'Brian, 2014; Denton et al., 2015; Lang et al., 2015).

On Lake Kivu, the standard separation process in use (described herein) is wasteful of methane (in total >˜40% is wasted). As practiced, it also uses up a substantial fraction of produced power (˜>12%) for gas-cleaning operations (CO₂ removal).

Other natural sources of CO₂ include drilled wells in historical areas of CO₂ emission in Kizildere Turkey (Wikipedia: Kizildere Geothermal Power Plant), in Machachi Ecuador (“Agua y Gas de Sillunchi,” Thorhallsson, 1997), in and near Repcelak, Hungary, and in the Becej area of Serbia. The CO₂-specialized industrial gases company Linde has built CO₂ capture plants in all three areas. Locations of shallow-drilled artesian jet-type CO₂ wells used for dry ice production include Ashland Oreg. USA (Klicktat Mineral Springs; Schafer, 1955; Wagner, 1959: Buckhorn Springs, 2015), the Salton Volcanic Domes of Imperial Valley, Calif. (Calvin and Pace, 2016), and Ankavan, Armenia (Hennenberger et al., 2000).

Commercial plants for obtaining CO₂ from geothermal sources of hot water/steam linked with geothermal power production include: Kizildere, Turkey (noted above), Miravalles, Costa Rica, and Haedarendi, Iceland (Chaves, 1996). The production of CO₂ in these plants requires separation of hydrogen sulfide.

The world's largest natural sources for CO₂ utilized industrially are deep-drilled gas wells in the USA in the states of New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming and Missouri (Broadhead et al., 2009; Johnson, 2011; DiPietro et al., 2012; Allis et al., undated; DOE/NETL, 2015b). Mostly these sources yield high grade CO₂. There is no separation of CO₂ gas from water in production from these deep gas wells.

Apart from drilled wells, major sources of industrially utilized CO₂ include: natural gas cleaning/purification plants, ethanol plants, breweries, distilleries, hydrogen plants (using natural gas inputs), ammonia plants (also using natural gas inputs), ethylene glycol plants, biogas cleaning operations, cement plants, refineries and fossil fuel-burning powerplants. (For overview perspectives, see: Garvey and Turley, 2011; Cockerill, 2016).

Rwanda is a dynamic East African nation with strong economic growth and an agenda to double the national per capita GDP growth rate, averaging ˜4% per annum in constant dollar terms. The nation has made impressive strides forward building a lawful order with expanding peace and prosperity in the interval since it experienced a catastrophic genocidal disaster in 1994. Rwanda's Parliament and executive leadership have created a set of well-defined national goals in “Rwanda 2020” and associated “EDPRS2” documents (see: “Government of Rwanda” in references). Reaching these goals requires a new phase of rapid industrialization. Rapid industrialization is necessary to create new modalities of economic livelihood with increased productivity for the large fraction of Rwanda's citizens living mostly by traditional agriculture. At present, more than 80% of Rwanda's total population of ˜11 million people live in rural situations. Their main economic activity is traditional forms of agriculture and husbandry (plantain/banana, corn/maize, cassava, soy and green beans, millet, rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes, sorghum, carrots, tomatoes, sugar cane, coffee, tea, goats, sheep, chickens, pigs, dairy and beef cattle, etc.). Most live predominantly without access to electricity or to self-owned motorized equipment. Industrialization in Rwanda appropriately will involve several million people diversifying their activity into new types of jobs utilizing modern technologies.

According to the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, Carlos Lopes, optimally advantageous industrialization in Rwanda and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) should include three characteristics. They are: (i) substantial value addition to natural resources prior to export; (ii) industrialization leapfrogging to utilize new clean “greentech” technologies; and (iii) expansion of trade between the nations within Sub-Saharan Africa's rapidly growing markets (Lopes, 2015b).

Rural electrification with a low cost of power is a clear and obvious agenda. Low cost power is necessary to accelerate economic growth. Low-cost engine fuels also are necessary for rapid industrialization. Low cost electricity and low-cost engine fuels together provide a critical foundation for industrialization to build upon. However, Rwanda is in a situation of high cost electricity (>US$0.20/kWh) and high cost engine fuels (>US$1.2/liter). This situation is preventing realization of the country's economic goals.

Rwanda possesses an unusual and abundant energy resource: 50% of a large reserve of natural biogas (methane: CH₄), ˜50 million tonnes (MT). This biogas is dissolved in the depths of a large lake, Lake Kivu. Lake Kivu is shared geographically ˜50:50 between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The gas exists together in Lake Kivu's deepwater with an extremely high amount of associated carbon dioxide, ˜600 MT. Also present are abundant dissolved Mg—Na—K—Ca bicarbonates plus dissolved NP (nitrogen and phosphorus) and other trace element fertilizers.

Lake Kivu deepwater methane has been used for electric power production since the 1950s, but many problems exist and many substantial opportunities for additional resource utilization have not been realized.

Lake Kivu's reserve of dissolved CO₂ is deep-sourced in the mantle and crust. It is geothermally injected into the deep lake. A large upward flux of CO₂ is associated with the active volcanic province adjacent to the lake's northern boundary and situated within the structure of the Albertine rift. Lake Kivu's deepwater acts as a trap for this ascending CO₂. Gases build-up over time. They are released catastrophically in irregularly periodic convective runaway events called “limnic eruptions.” Artificial extraction of deepwater CO₂ changes the dynamics from all-at-once events to a steady rate of removal over time. However, artificial CO₂ extraction does not increase the overall CO₂ emission rate averaged over a timescale of hundreds of years. The overall CO₂ flux from the crust into the atmosphere in the region is set by underlying natural processes of tectono-magmatic transport. These transport processes make the northern Lake Kivu sector one of the largest natural emission sources of CO₂ in the world. (For the same reason, geothermal energy producing nations avoid accounting for CO₂ emissions associated with geothermal energy. See: Arnannsson, 2003, 2005.) Time-averaged emission from the Nyiragongo volcano alone is estimated to be the highest flux in the world for any volcano: ˜19 million tonnes of CO₂ per annum (MTA), (Burton et al., 2013).

The presence of so much geothermally-derived CO₂ associated with biogas creates a major technical challenge to efficient extraction and use of Lake Kivu's biomethane. In US 2015/0354451 A1, the inventor disclosed a method and system for creating both efficient power and long-term lake safety by “total degassing” (CH₄ and CO₂ together) of Lake Kivu deepwater. The invention utilizes feeding of both gases, unseparated, into an oxyfuel combustor supplied with oxygen gas via an Air Separation Unit (ASU). It also organizes return flow of the deepwater into the lake in a fully degassed state. One aspect of the output of this power production method is that it generates a post-combustion exhaust comprised of a mixture of condensable steam plus nearly pure CO₂.

In U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1, the inventor further disclosed a method and system for total degassing with treatment of the return flow of degassed water in such a way to decrease its density by creating abundant photosynthetic bioproducts and precipitated magnesium hydroxide [brucite: Mg(OH)₂]. This allows replacement of degassed and de-densified water just below the base of the lake's biozone, thereby optimizing long-term lake safety, capturing a very large component of valuable methane otherwise lost, and creating useful products in the de-densification process. Production of precipitated brucite then allows large scale production of eco-concrete and related building materials by utilizing CO₂ and steam to carbonate and hydrate Mg-cement and Mg-cement-pozzolan compositions. The bioprocessing of return flow water additionally produces very large quantities of algal biomass and associated products. Overall, the method offers ˜×2.5 factor increase in electricity production per unit of methane present in Lake Kivu, relative to standard technologies. The method also adds a large factor multiplier to overall industrial productivity by production of bioproducts and eco-concretes and related building materials with value greatly exceeding that of electricity. In this method, however, deepwater bicarbonate ion provides the main carbon source for photosynthetic bioproduction, rather than CO₂.

None of these disclosures have addressed how optimally to utilize the full scale of the massive quantities of deepwater CO₂ released by a “total degassing” process. Environmental stewardship as well as industrialization opportunity makes CO₂ utilization a vital unsolved problem and inventive challenge. The scale of the potential flux, ranging up to ˜20 million tonnes per year CO₂ in total for a 30 year extraction time, makes Lake Kivu the world's most dynamic opportunity for developing advanced industrialized CO₂ utilization on a large scale. Many technologies exist matched with attractive market opportunities in the region and beyond. Meeting such a challenge in the situation of Lake Kivu in the center of Africa is non-trivial. It requires inventive new technology in several different types combined together.

Industrializing systems of innovative machines are necessary to a long-term better economic future for hundreds of millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Long-term economic development is a consequence of “market creating” industrialization: the creation of systems of innovative machines managed with the capability to allow people to transform basic resources into valuable and exportable products efficiently, on a large scale, with market competitiveness, thereby creating new high-value trade, high-value employment and widespread prosperity (Economic Commission for Africa, 2014, 2015; Lopes, 2015a,b; Arkhangelskaya and Taylor, 2014; Taylor, 2014a,b; African Transformation Report, 2014; Christensen, 2014; Mezue et al., 2015). Industrialization based on industrial technology transfer creating a basis for production and export trade has long been the core driver of spectacular economic growth in rapidly developing countries over the past 50 years. The dynamic of successful 20^(th) century industrialization has operated through various modes of change including entrepreneurship, new scientific and engineering insights, capital investment, government policies and wartime emergencies (Maddison, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008). Underneath all of these aspects of understanding, it can be useful to recognize that growth in employment and prosperity fundamentally is built upon mechanical productivity: that is machines. Innovative systems of machines drive enhancements in human productivity. (Typically these are factories. However, systems of machines also include IT-based coordinated productivity.) Machines provide the basic nexus for the multiplication of output per person of goods and services. Machines are the sine qua non, the without-which-nothing, whereby human activity is multiplied drastically in economic productivity, thereby advancing prosperity (Lewis, 2004).

The creation of systems of industrial machines to produce low-cost power is a doubly foundational aspect of industrialization. Electricity is one of the basic forms of industrial power. Yet roughly 600 million citizens in SSA are disconnected from access to electricity needed to power machines necessary to leverage economic productivity.

The Manufacturing Value Added (MVA) percentage of GDP is an index for accessing national performance in industrial productivity (UNIDO, undated). MVA has fallen drastically in SSA over the past 40 years: from ˜18% to ˜10%, while simultaneously MVA has expanded massively in East Asia (Rowden, 2013). Per capita manufacturing value addition in Rwanda, a country with massive gains in governance and growth but still mainly exporting commodity dried coffee beans, tea leaves and raw minerals, was ˜$30 per person per year in 2014 (with MVA at 6% of GDP). This may be compared to ˜$1,900 for China, ˜$6,000 for the USA and ˜$10,000 for Singapore (UNIDO, 2015; GlobalEconomy.com, undated). Such statistics indicate a massive industrialization gap consistent with Rwanda scoring as one of the world's least industrialized societies in UNIDO reports (UNIDO, 2013, 2015). An estimated 83% of Rwandans inhabit rural regions where they live mostly by farming activity (NISR, 2014; de la Victoire, 2014), working with their hands using baskets and hoes as their major form of technology leverage. Rwanda has outstanding potential from its many reforms, thriving capital city and rapidly rising per capita GDP. Its low industrialization represents one of the greatest opportunities in the world for rapid human betterment. Rwandan leaders are aware of this challenge and opportunity. They have established a policy to encourage very rapid growth in the industrial economy (Economic Commission for Africa, 2015b; Ministry of Trade and Industry, 2011). Turning policies into realities, however, will require installing systems of industrial machines on a large scale through private enterprise and governmental joint ventures with the private sector. Future growth depends especially on “moving up the value chain” (Kaberuka, 2015) by both processing traditional products such as coffee, tea and minerals to add value, and by creating completely new modes of production for export. Overall, sustained development of Rwanda and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa depends on success in accelerating industrialization in energy, manufacturing and technologically modernized agriculture (Economic Commission for Africa, 2015a; African Transformation Report, 2014).

Systems of industrial machines require both policy support and intrinsic profitability to grow rapidly through initial capital investment with follow-on investment pursuing demonstrated success. Areas of particular promise will demonstrate industrial clustering potential from the presence of abundant low-cost resources and associated opportunities to transform these resources into locally useful and/or exportable products possessing substantial value-addition. Successful cluster development, however, additionally requires attracting many highly innovative technically trained people (Porter, 1998; Wadhwa, 201). That sometimes is not easy in Africa, though Rwanda benefits from a very impressive returning diaspora. While resource extraction productivity can operate in isolation, as in the case of offshore oil platforms, and whereas broadband Internet communications now can create global virtual video-community networks easily, the development of clustering sufficient for industrial-economic take-off, and the rapid growth of knowledge capital more generally (Hanushek and Woessmann, 2015, 2016), still requires the ability to attract many high-talent people to a region.

Lake Kivu is one of the most elegantly beautiful and climatologically attractive regions in the world. Though relatively little known, its future holds tremendous potential (Kivu Belt, 2013).

Systems of industrial machines are a key to greentech transformation to achieve “green economy” environmental goals (UNEP, 2014, 2015). The increase of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere from industrial activity is widely considered to have generated a substantial global risk from the possibility of major climatic system instabilities (IPCC, 2015). Accordingly, one of the challenges of the age is to find solutions to address this risk. Talented people all over the world are focused on this task. Attractive solutions especially will avoid constraining economic growth, in particular growth that benefits emerging market economies where the need for development is great, as in Sub-Saharan Africa. One agenda being widely pursued is to develop ways to create power, fuels and industrial products in ways that absorb, utilize and recycle, rather than emit, CO₂, and that do so with superior performance in the competitive economic marketplace. Despite intense research and many impressive scientific-technological breakthroughs, only limited substantially scaled examples exist in industry. The largest quantities of utilized CO₂ are injected into oil wells via CO₂-based Enhanced Oil Recovery (CO₂-EOR, Meyer, 2007: Al-Mjeni et al., 2010/2011; Muggeridge et al., 2015). Most of this CO₂, however, is not recycled. It is obtained from natural wells.

The agenda to create new industries based on industrial CO₂ recovery and utilization recycling (Benson, 2015) is described by the terms “carbon capture utilization” (CCU) and “carbon dioxide utilization” (CDU, Styring et al., 2011). In recent years, huge international effort has been invested to develop new scientific insights and technologies pertinent to CO₂ utilization. A large quantity of literature exists on CCU/CDU (hereafter: CCU). It includes an industry overview (Prize Capital, L L C, 2011) plus many books (Goosmann, 1906; Aresta and Forti, 1987/2011; DOE, 1993; Halman, 1993; Sullivan et al., 1993; Inui et al., 1998; National Academy of Sciences, 2001; Creutz and Fujita, 2001; Song et al., 2002; Aresta 2003, 2010; DeSimone and Tumas, 2003; Liu and Mallinson, 2003; Olah and Goeppert, 2006; Hu, 2011; Yang et al., 2012; Suib, 2013; De Falco et al., 2013; Anastas et al., 2014; Aresta and van Eldik, 2014; Bhanage and Arai, 2014; Centi and Parathoner, 2014; Styring and Quadrelli, 2014; Aresta and Dibenedetto, 2015; Aresta et al., 2015; Jin et al., 2015; Morreale and Shi, 2015; Surampalli et al., 2015). The field includes a dedicated research journal publishing articles since 2013, the Journal of CO₂ Utilization (JCOU). It includes several annual conference series, including the International Conference on CO₂ Utilization (ICCDU), (Aresta, 2015), the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference series organized by the United States Energy Association, USEA (USEA, undated), the Conference on Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemicals and Polymers series (http://co2-chemistry.eu/past), the Carbon Dioxide Utilization Summit series organized by Active Communications International (ACI), the European Carbon Capture and Storage conferences, and the Guangdong International Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Conference series (http://www.gdccus.org). The literature of CCU includes an abundance of technical review papers, for example: Behr, 1987, 1988; Mortensen, 1987; Braunstein et al., 1988; Darensbourg and Holtcamp, 1996; Leitner, 1996; Shaikh and Sivaram, 1996; Kendal et al., 1999; Taylor et al., 2000; Arekawa et al., 2001; Creutz and Fujita, 2001; Song, 2002; Beckman, 2003, 2004; Mazzotti et al., 2005; Aresta, 2006; Omae, 2006, 2012; Sugimoto and Inoue, 2006; Aresta and Dibenedetto, 2007; Darensbourg, 2007; Jitaru, 2007; Haring, 2008; Sakakura et al., 2007; Benson et al., 2009; He et al., 2009, 2010; Munshi and Bhaduri, 2009; Ramsey et al., 2009; Glueck et al., 2010; Riduan and Zhang, 2010; Jiang et al., 2010; Dai et al., 2010; Darensbourg, 2010, 2014; Mikkelsen et al., 2010; Darensbourg et al., 2010; CCUS-China, 2011; Cokoja et al., 2011, 2015; Global CCS Institute/Parsons Brinckerhoff, 2011; Yang et al., 2011; Centi et al., 2011, 2013; Quadrelli et al., 2011; Mohamed and Eastoe, 2011; Peters et al., 2011; Savile and Lalonde, 2011; Viswanathan, 2011/2014; Wang et al., 2011; Darensbourg and Wilson, 2012; Fukuoka, 2012; Lu and Darensbourg, 2012; Holscher et al., 2012; Jessop et al., 2012; Jin et al., 2012; Kumar et al., 2012; Laumb et al., 2012; Pearson et al., 2012; Sumida, 2012; Tsuji and Fujihara, 2012; Ackiewicz et al., 2013; Appel et al., 2013; Aresta et al., 2013, 2014; 2015; Bocin-Dimitru et al., 2013; Costentin et al., 2013; Gao et al., 2013; Yang et al., 2012; Hawkins, 2013; Harriman, 2013; Hendriks et al., 2013; Oman et al., 2013; Kondratenko et al., 2013; Geerlings and Zevenhoven, 2013; Power et al., 2013; Zakkour, 2013; ADEME, 2014; Araujo et al., 2014; Centi and Perathoner, 2014; Huang and Tan, 2014; Matthessen et al., 2014; Patel et al., 2014; Sanna et al., 2014; Silva and Meireles, 2014; Ravanchi and Sahebdelfar, 2014; Shi et al., 2015; Taherimehr and Pescarmona, 2014; Urakawa and Sa, 2014; Alissandratos and Easton, 2015; Behrens, 2015; Demirel et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015; Cuellar-Franca and Azapagic, 2015; Durre and Eikmanns, 2015; Lee et al., 2015; Liu, Q., et al., 2015; Luca and Fenwick, 2015; Ampelli et al., 2015; Alvarez-Guerra et al., 2015; Kenis, 2015; Kortlever et al., 2015; Lim, 2015; Shi et al., 2015; Romanov et al., 2015; Su et al., 2015; Theulen, 2015; Wang et al., 2015; White et al., 2015; Wuppertal Institute, 2015; Xin et al., 2015; and Porosoff et al., 2016. The field of CCU includes long-established industrial examples such as: sodium bicarbonate production (Wikipedia: Solvay process), salycilic acid production (Rocke, 1993), and carbon monoxide production (from coal reacting with CO₂, Hunt at al., 2013), used in mineral ores smelting and cyclic organocarbonates production (North, 2012). Long established examples also include: urea production from ammonia; neutralization of industrial alkaline residues including high-pH alkaline wastewaters (Linde, undated; Garmo and Escudero, 2014; Gomes et al., 2016); production of precipitated fine calcium carbonate white pigment used in paper making and many other industries (Lopez-Periago et al., 2010); chemicals production based on Grignard reagent carboxylations (Silverman and Rakita, 2005; Wu et al., 2014); and carbonation-precipitation of CaCO₃ as a purification step in sugar refining (Moodley et al., 2002; Varelius, 2014). The field of CCU also includes various direct CO₂ uses such as, for example: dry ice, insecticidal fumigants, fire extinguishing gas (Makowa/NAFED, undated), refrigerant gas (Bodinus, 1999), supercritical CO₂ solvent and reaction medium applications, food preservation/storage gas, and horticultural plant feeding employing the CO₂ fertilization effect applied in commercial greenhouses (Mortensen, 1987; Allen et al., 1996; Blom, 2015). The field of CCU also includes developments with recent rapid industrial growth on a large scale: CO₂-based Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) as well as the use of CO₂ as a fracking fluid or as a component in fracking fluids. It includes power storage technologies for stabilizing intermittent renewable electric power input via “power-to-gas” methanization of CO₂ using hydrogen generated by water electrolysis, operating commercially in Germany (Schiermeier, 2013; Wikipedia: Power to gas; Hydrogenics, undated; ETOGAS, 2015; Schlumberger, 2014; Prokofyeva, 2014). It includes industrial “green chemistry” with many possibilities, amongst which a prominent commercial example is polyurethane foam manufacture by the German manufacturing giant Bayer using CO₂ input to create “CO₂-polyols” (Langanke et al., 2014; Prokofyeva and Gurtler, 2015a,b; see also: www.novomer.com, and additionally Chapman et al., 2015 describing similar activity by the UK company Econic). Another related example is a promising effort to industrialize large-scale production of industrially useful glycerol carbonate from CO₂ reacting with industrially abundant glycerol (North et al., 2010; CyclicCO₂R, undated; North, 2012; Sonatti et al., 2013; Castro-Osma et al., 2014). Recent breakthroughs in CCU include a new mode of cement and concrete manufacture based on Mg(OH)₂ rather than CaCO₃. This technology incorporates CO₂ rather than releases it (www.tececo.com; Harrison, 2013; Al Tabbaa, 2013). CCU also includes an embryonic technology revolution developing many new technologies for artificial photosynthesis to produce “electrofuels,” “solar fuels,” and other industrial “solar chemicals” from inputs of CO₂, water and light (Goodson, 2015).

Also, wherever algae species are grown commercially and under photoautotrophic conditions, CO₂ typically is utilized as an input carbon source. Examples include the US-based algae companies Earthrise (www.earthrise.com), Cyanotech, (www.cyanotech.com; www.nutrex.com), Algenol (www.algenol.com), Sapphire Energy (www.sapphireenergy.com), Heliae (www.heliae.com), Aurora Algae (www.aurorainc.com), Cellana (www.cellana.com), Algae-2-Omega (www.Algae2Omega.com), Qualitas-Health (www.qualitas-health.com), Bioprocess Algae (www.bioprocessalgae.com), Algae Systems (www.algaesystems.com), the Israeli companies NBT (https://www.d-factoryalgae.eu/42-eng-nbt.html) and Algatech (www.algatech.com), FEBICO in Taiwan, (http://www.febico.com/en/page/Facility/facility.html), Yaeyama Chlorella in Japan (www.yaeyamachlorella.com), Parry Nutraceuticals in India (www.parrynutraceuticals.com), and Roquette Klotze in Germany (www.algomed.de), (ABO, 2015; Burlew, 1953; Benemann et al., 1987; Benemann and Oswald, 1996; Benemann, 1997, 2003; Anderson, 2005; Gershwin and Belay, 2008; Linde, 2010; Liu and Hu, 2013; Richmond and Hu, 2013; Borowitzka and Borowitzka, 1988; Borowitzka and Moheimani, 2013; Carr, 2015; Sapphire, 2015; Woods, 2015; Anton, 2015; Legere, 2015; Global CCS Institute, 2011-Appendix E; Lundquist et al., 2010; Craggs et al., 2012: Ben-Amotz, 2011; Boussiba, 2015).

For applicability of CCU in Sub-Saharan Africa, a key to future success will be the development and demonstration of large-scale profitable examples. Early examples will require special circumstances. Ideally, these will include: (i) freely available and nearly pure CO₂; (ii) high-value product options; (iii) strong market demand such products at a high price point; (iv) strong long-term rapid growth potential (v), a favorable business environment for investment, and (vi) industrial cluster-forming potential. A strategic factor of special interest for cluster-forming potential is the world-historic significance of CCU. The prospect of developing major components of a carbon-recycling economy creates a powerful attractor for entrepreneurs, investors and high-talent engineers and scientists as well as to institutions involved in research and development towards a green economy. This factor adds another aspect of attraction to already attractive arena of being involved in transforming the lives of hundreds of millions of people Sub-Saharan Africa towards prosperity.

Human industrial and agricultural activities release ˜35 gigatonnes of CO₂ into the Earth's atmosphere each year, about half of which accumulates. At present anthropogenic release of CO₂ is causing an annual increase in the CO₂ concentration of the Earth's atmosphere of ˜0.5% per year. Pre-industrial CO₂ prior to ˜1750 was about 280 ppm. Today it is ˜400 ppm. Growth is ˜2 ppm per annum, with an accelerating growth trend as developing countries rapidly industrialize. Carbon dioxide is a radiation-trapping “greenhouse” gas. Increase in its atmospheric abundance generates a climatological warming tendency. It also generates ocean acidification from increased CO₂ uptake into seawater. A worldwide coalition of governments is concerned about risks from climate change and ocean acidification. This coalition is seeking to decrease the flux of CO₂ released by human activities into the atmosphere. However, the rapid industrial development of developing countries, a vital matter for the alleviation of mass poverty, drives accelerating growth in world CO₂ output. Hence a conundrum exists. Strategies that encourage the persistence of mass poverty are unlikely to succeed. Therefore a key challenge is to transform new industrialization, especially in developing countries, from standard high-CO₂ modes to “greentech” modes. A key focus for this agenda relates to the combustion of the ˜4 billion tonnes of coal mined each year (BP, 2015), almost all of the carbon (12 grams per mole) of which is converted to CO₂ (44 grams per mole).

One aspect of this agenda is industrialization of CO₂ utilization technologies: to invert the situation of CO₂ being a waste into CO₂ being a carbon source input into industrial production. To be useful for environmental purposes, industrial CO₂ utilization requires the development of profitable uses for CO₂ in large quantities, especially involving, wherever possible, carbon recycling as well as inputs of renewable sources of power (Olah et al., 2011). Scale matters. To make a substantial impact on atmospheric carbon accumulation, overall CO₂ utilization targets worldwide should sum to at least, say, 10% of the human CO₂ emissions rate of ˜35 billion tonnes (35×10⁹ T) per year (=˜10 billion tonnes elemental carbon per year). The agenda and challenge is to inaugurate a new mode of dynamic industrialization wherein new modes of CO₂ utilization contribute substantially to economic growth. This requires new forms of industrial production at a total CO₂ utilization scale of several billion tonnes per year. This challenge therefore unavoidably must be focused predominantly on products in areas of very large-scale production in terms of mass. Such arenas include agriculture and wood production, mining and metallurgy, fuels extraction and production, plastics manufacture, and the production of cement-based building materials and aggregate such as provide the inputs into the production of concrete. Concrete (cement+aggregate+water), for example, is produced on a global scale of roughly 30 billion tonnes per annum (Smil, 2013; Armstrong, 2013). For comparison, world liquid transport fuels production is about 5 BTA, (USEIA, 2015; BP, 2015), world iron ore production is about 3 BTA (USGS, 2015), world roundwood production is about 1.5 BTA (FAO, 2014), world plastics production is about 0.3 BTA (Gourmelon, 2015) and world aluminum ore bauxite production and processing is about 0.25 MTA (USGS, 2015). Examples of industrial CO₂ utilization linking with these large scale forms of production include: (i) structural capture into cements and concretes; (ii) sequestering CO₂ underground via processes of enhanced oil recovery, EOR (NETL/DOE, 2010), (iii) utilizing CO₂ as a carbon source for energy storage in transportation fuels by CO₂ reduction with hydrogen obtained from renewable sources by water electrolysis; (iv) creating CO₂-sourced replacement for petrochemicals in plastics manufacture such as for example polyethylene and polyurethane; (v) increasing agricultural productivity both by CO₂ plant feeding and high-yield sustainable forest management; and (vi) developing low-cost mining and ore processing technologies extracting major industrial metals such as iron and/or nickel and/or aluminum using processes that mineralize carbon.

A major challenge moving forward is to create economically viable examples of conglomerated CO₂ utilization industrial networks. In such networks, waste CO₂ would create a basis for industrialization across a range of specific modes of CO₂ utilization. This task has not been achieved. No examples exist. The world's largest mode of industrial CO₂ utilization, CO₂-EOR, is dominated by CO₂ pipeline networks in the United States (NETL/DOE, 2010; Department of Energy, 2015). And the CO₂ used in EOR in the United States is predominantly derived from CO₂ wells and not from recycling of industrial waste CO₂ sources.

The X-Prize Foundation (www.xprize.org) launched the US$20 million “NRG Cosia Carbon X-Prize” in 2015 to incentivise major breakthroughs in large scale CO₂ utilization (http://carbon.xprize.org; Lim, 2015).

Lake Kivu possesses a density-stratified convectively stable (“meromictic”) structure. A relatively shallow oxygenated convecting “bio-zone” exists from the surface down to 30 to 70 meters, varying according to seasonality and storm intensity. Below ˜100 meters, trapped gases are present in a stack of anoxic layers known collectively as the “monimolimnion.” In these, the water density increases in a stepwise manner down to a maximum depth of 485 meters. Lake Kivu's main methane reserve is below 250 meters. It contains a total amount of dissolved methane (CH₄) of about 32 million tons (approximately 1.5 trillion cubic feet, TCF). Dissolved CO₂ also is present: about 423 million tons (Capart and Kuffrath, 1956; Schmitz and Kuffrath, 1955; Tietze, 1978, 1980a,b; 2000, 2007 Wuest et al., 2009, 2012; Tassi et al. 2009). The dissolved deepwater gas below Lake Kivu's density discontinuity at 250 meters has a molar ratio: CO₂/CH₄˜4.8. Lake Kivu's deepwater also is nutrient-rich (Tassi et al. 2009). Descy et al., (2012) provides comprehensive overview perspectives on Lake Kivu.

Pipes originating in the depths of Lake Kivu below 250 meters connecting to the surface can auto-siphon, transporting expanding bubbly flows upwards without a necessity for pumping (Halbwachs, website; Tassi et al., 2009).

The deepest and most methane-rich resource zone in Lake Kivu is called the “Main Resource Zone” (MRZ). The trapped gas resource in the MRZ, ˜32 million tonnes of methane, has the capability, in principle, to provide approximately 1,000 megawatts continuous power over a period of 30 years if extracted and combusted with high efficiency.

The presence of an estimated approximately 500 million tonnes of associated CO₂ trapped at depth in Lake Kivu in the MRZ and PRZ presents a major efficiency challenge. Methane typically cannot be combusted efficiently for power production in the presence of large amounts of CO₂. Pre-combustion separation of CO₂ by various differential extraction and gas-cleaning technologies requires substantial power production efficiency loss as well as large capital investment in equipment.

A staged system based on the differential gas solubility of CH₄ and CO₂ in water at different pressures has been used in Lake Kivu by all power projects. The design was developed and patented by the company L'Union Chimique Belge in 1953-1962 (Patent: 1954, published 1957: Kingdom of Belgium patent 531780, l'UNION CHIMIQUE BELGE S. A., “PROCEDE D'EXPLOITATION DE GAZ DISSOUS DANS DES EAUX PROFONDES. Related references: Capart, 1954, 1960; Borgniez, 1960; Capart et al, 1957/8; Capart and Kufferath, 1956, 1962; Tietze and Maier-Reimer, 1977; Williams Brothers Engineering Company/USAID, 1979; Descy et al., 2012; Halbwachs, 2011: European patent application: EP 2 357 318 A1). The design was developed using the limnological data of Damas (1937a,b), Capart and Kufferath, (1956), Verbeke (1957), and others. The design and principles are detailed on the website of Dr. Michel Halbwachs (Halbwachs, website) and elsewhere (Tietze and Maier-Reimer, 1977; Williams Brothers Engineering Company/USAID, 1979; Maj/YLEC Consultants, 2009; Antares Offshore LLC website, undated; Tietze 1980b, 2000, 2007; Wuest et al., 2009, 2012; Osterdijk and Heencamp, 2012).

The main engineering challenge of separating the extreme amount of CO₂ associated with methane can be overcome with oxyfuel combustion technology linked with a total degassing process. This technology has the capability to combust Lake Kivu's CO₂-rich gas directly, yielding power with high thermal efficiency and without loss of methane and energy from CO₂ separation processing. This solution is described the inventor's U.S. Patent Application Publications Nos. 20150354451 A1 and 20160257577 A1.

The presence of so much CO₂ trapped at depth in Lake Kivu presents a serious threat of mass asphyxiation of the ˜2M people living in close proximity to the lake within its basin (Baxter et al., 1989; Costa and Chiodini, 2015). The danger is from the possibility of very large scale convective runaway gas release “limnic eruption” (Sigurdsson et al., 1987; Kling et al., (1987); Tietze, (1992); Zhang, (1996); Halbwachs et al., (2004); Schmid et al., (2004, 2005); Zhang and Kling, (2006); Halbwachs, (2014); and Vaselli et al. (2015). Mass asphyxiations from much smaller scale limnic eruptions that occurred in small volcanic lakes in Cameroon in the 1980s have been described by Baxter et al., (1989); Tietze (1992); Eby et al., (2006); Costa and Chiodini, (2015); and Kling, (undated). A future event in Lake Kivu likely would be triggered by lake bottom volcanism in the northern sector of the lake. Bathymetric surveys have revealed the presence of several volcanogenic cones on the deep lake bottom. The natural quasi-periodicity of convective runaway events is approximately every 1,000 years. The last event occurred ˜900 years ago. This is known from studies of sediment cores from Lake Kivu which reveal evidence of past convective runaway events in the lake. All appear to have been triggered by volcanic activity according to the evidence found in these cores (Haberyan and Hecky, 1987; Ross, 2013a,b; Hecky and Reinthal, 2010; Ross et al., 2013, 2014, 2015. However, see also: Zhang et al., 2014). Wauthier et al., (2012, 2015) presented evidence connecting Lake Kivu's continental rift environment to the extensive volcanism adjacent to it in the north and by rift-related fracturing and deep magmatic dike intrusion to the various volcanic cones present at depths below 300 meters in the northern sector. Volcanic plumbing in this system was activated in the 2002 eruption near to the shore of the lake, but fortunately not underneath it. The recent work of Ross and Wauthier and their colleagues has illuminated important aspects of Lake Kivu's danger. These insights suggest degassing removal of CO₂ from the deep lake will be urgently prudent to protect both human populations and Lake Kivu's ecosystem.

Commercially viable industrial utilization of CO₂ in large-scale flows (that is, exceeding ˜100,000 tonnes per year) must connect sources to sinks in an economically efficient manner, either by adjacent proximity or pipeline systems. Long distance transport of CO₂ can be expensive, adding a cost in the range of US$15 to $35 per tonne for compression and transport on the scale of about 500 km (Kuang et al., 2015. For detailed analysis, see: Doctor et al., 2005). Long distance CO₂ pipeline systems exist only in certain areas of the US and Canada (Noothout et al., 2014; Denbury, 2011; IPCC, 2005 chapter 4; Ortiz et al., 2013; Department of Energy, 2015). The world's most extensive CO₂ pipeline system includes almost 3,000 miles of pipeline. It connects through Denver City, NW Texas. Denver City is the world's largest CO₂ distribution hub (Clark, 2014). Its pipeline network connects into another pipeline network to the south coordinated via the McCamey hub in McCamey, Tex. These interconnected networks distribute CO₂ for enhanced oil recovery throughout the Permian Basin (EOR, Muggeridge et al., 2015; Al-Mjeni et al., 2010/2011). The Denver City hub distributes about 30 million tonnes (MTA) of CO₂ per annum for EOR injection into old low-productivity oilfields to rejuvenate oil extraction (Powerplantccs, undated; Kuuskraa and Wallace, 2014; Wallace and Kuuskraa, 2014). This CO₂ mostly is obtained from natural wells: Sheep Mountain, McElmo Dome and Doe Canyon in Colorado, and Bravo Dome in New Mexico. In 2010 and 2012, a major new source of industrial CO₂ came on line via Occidental petroleum's Century Gas Processing Plant located in Fort Stockton Tex. located about 160 miles south of Denver City. The Century plant added a CO₂ extraction capacity exceeding 8 MTA into the hub system (Century Plant Fact Sheet, 2014; ZeroCO₂, undated). This added to other industrially-sourced CO₂ input into West Texas regional pipeline systems from a network of five CO₂ sources from ammonia production and natural gas “sweetening” (CO₂- and H₂S-removal) plants developed in ˜1972. These include the Pikes Peak, Grey Ranch, Puckett, Mitchell, and Terell gas sweetening plants, plus the Val Verde ammonia plant. This network provided the first basis for using CO₂ on a large commercial-scale for EOR in the USA (Meyer, 2007; Gao et al., 2013). Ever since, this system has piped purified CO₂, between 1 and 2 million tonnes per year, 132 km to a Val Verde Tex. distribution hub for distribution for EOR use (Benson, 2015; MIT, 2015). Detailed maps of these Permian Basin collection and distribution systems are provided by Moore (2005), Melzer (2007), Husted (2009) and Department of Energy (2015). Beginning in 1976, supercritical CO₂ was pumped ˜100 km from an ammonia plant to the Lick Creek oilfield in southern Arkansas for immiscible CO₂-EOR flooding in a depleted heavy oil field (Reid et al., 1981). An additional system utilizing anthropogenic CO₂ exists in Texas near Houston. About 1 MTA waste CO₂ is captured from an industrial steam reformer hydrogen plant within the Valero refinery in Port Arthur. This CO₂ is piped 159 km for EOR injection into the Hastings oil field near Houston (Haszeldine, 2015).

CO₂ utilization for greenhouse fertilization is widespread. Greenfield Specialty Alcohols (www.gfsa.com) of Chatham, Ontario (Canada) operates in a local industrial symbiosis with the greenhouse tomato grower Truly Green Farms (http://www.trulygreenfarms.ca). Ethanol production provides waste heat and CO₂ to the greenhouses (Jessen, 2013; GreenEnergyFutures, 2014). A similar situation exists in Sweden linking a distillery with a tomato grower (Advantage Environment, 2013). In 2015, the company Linde Gas Turkey commissioned a CO₂ purification and liquefaction plant to capture geothermal CO₂ from the Zorlu Energy geothermal power plant near Denizli in order to supply an initiative to create an “Organized Greenhousing Zone” in the region (Cockerill, 2015).

Close proximity allows CO₂ to be routed efficiently between sources and utilizers without the need to purchase land use rights, construct transport pipeline systems and pay energy costs for compressing CO₂ for extended transfer. Proximity-based industrial collaborations linking CO₂ producers and users are reviewed briefly in following. Most involve urea production. The industrial production of ammonia (NH₃) creates CO₂ waste via the process of methane reforming. Most of it can be cycled into the production of urea (for example: Agrium, 2015; Wikipedia: Urea; Perez-Fortes et al., 2014). Urea is produced by combining ammonia and CO₂ to form ammonium carbamate via an exothermic reaction, 2NH₃+CO₂→H₂NCOONH₄, followed by an endothermic “urea conversion” dehydration reaction: H₂NCOONH₄→(NH₂)₂CO+H₂O. Natural gas is the dominant hydrogen source input into the Haber-Bosch (Smil, 2000) and Bosch-Meiser processes for ammonia and urea production, respectively. The carbon present in the input natural gas is mostly transformed into CO₂ in the process of industrial hydrogen production. Ammonia (NH₃) is produced using the resulting hydrogen (H₂). This is done by fixing nitrogen (N₂) obtained from air via Haber-Bosch synthesis: 3H₂+N₂→2NH₃.

The Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is creating the world's largest CO₂ purification and liquefaction plant in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia (Linde, 2013a; World of Chemicals, 2013). This plant will pipe CO₂ waste from two ethylene glycol plants to be utilized in nearby urea and methanol plants. It is planned that most of the CO₂ eventually will be used for CO₂-EOR. Additional examples of plans for proximity CCU in heavy industry under development include: (i) Masdar City in the UAE (Masdar/Al Reyadah, undated), and (ii) possibly the Jurong Island Eco-Industrial Park in Singapore (Pan et al., 2015; For an overview analysis see: Singapore report, 2014).

A team of Louisiana State University engineers focused on CCU examined the US lower Mississippi River Corridor (MRC) complex of large-scale heavy industries in chemicals and energy. Their aim was to understand and promote opportunities for large-scale CCU implementation (Hertwig et al., 2002; Xu et al., 2003, 2005; and Indala, 2004). This group concluded there was substantial potential for profitability from CCU implementation coordinating CO₂ flows between producers and users. They especially noted possibilities for future development based on new CCU-favorable modes of industrial chemicals production. This hoped-for development has not yet taken place. Nonetheless, development of networked CCU in the wider region has grown hugely by connection with CO₂-EOR. In 2011, Denbury (www.denbury.com; Schnacke, 2015) completed its ˜700 km US$1B CO₂ “Green pipeline” network crossing the MRC. The “Green” pipeline links a natural CO₂ source, Jackson Dome in central Mississippi State to EOR locations in and near Houston, Tex. (Denbury 2009a,b; Denbury, 2011). At present, CO₂ from the Geismar La. ammonia plant owned by Potash Corporation/PCS Nitrogen adds to CO₂ flow into this pipeline. Additional anthropogenic industrial CO₂ inputs are planned and in development (Kuuskraa and Wallace, 2014; Wallace and Kuuskraa, 2014; Kuuskraa, 2014). These include an expected ˜3 million tonnes per year (MTA) of CO₂ to be captured from the integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) clean coal “Kemper Project” ˜500 MW power plant in Mississippi expected. This plant is expected to start-up in 2016 (www.kemperproject.org; Wikipedia: Kemper Project; Sarkus, 2015; Wilson, 2015).

Denbury's “Green” CO₂ pipeline from mid-state in Mississippi to Houston Tex. follows a CO₂-EOR-focused business model. Hasan et al., (2014) evaluated the technology and economics of CCU industrial ecology. These authors estimated a cost basis for CO₂ of ˜US$40 per tonne “captured and managed” in the US with predominant CO₂-EOR utilization. Subground CO₂ storage management in the US and Canada is beginning to link with CO₂-EOR, as there is potential for favorable economics extracting large quantities of oil left behind after conventional extraction flows have dried up (Carter, 2012; Godec et al., 2013; Kuuskraa et al., 2013: OECD/IEA, 2015; IEA, 2015, 2016). A prominent well-studied example that combines CO₂-EOR and CO₂-sequestration is the “IEA GHG Weyburn-Midale CO₂ Monitoring and Storage Project.” CO₂ from the Great Plains Synfuel Plant in Beulah, N. Dak. (USA) is piped 323 km for injection into the Weyburn and Midale oilfields in Saskatchewan, Canada (Wikipedia entry: Weyburn-Midale Carbon Dioxide Project; Whittaker et al., 2011; NETL/DOE, 2015; PTRC, undated; Cenovus Energy, undated; Apache, undated). More than 25 million tonnes of injected anthropogenic CO₂ already have been stored in these oilfields via CO₂-EOR stimulation of oil production. The average rate of injection has been ˜3 million tonnes (MT) CO₂ per year. About 40 to 60 MT CO₂ is expected to be sequestered in the course of extracting approximately 215 million barrels of excess oil production overall (Whittaker et al., 2011). CO₂-EOR with associated CO₂ sequestration is a relatively well-developed technology in the USA. The an overall injection rate for US CO₂-EOR is about 60 million tonnes CO₂ per year (MTA), circa 2015 (Hill et al., 2013). This generates in excess of 100 million barrels per year of incremental crude oil production (NETL/DOE, 2010; Hill et al., 2013. See Jaramillo et al., 2009, Azzolina et al., 2015 and Cooney et al., 2015, for CO₂ Life Cycle Analysis, LCA, of CO₂ EOR). At present, however, for viable industrial production processes other than CO₂-EOR and natural gas-based urea production, special circumstances and innovation appear to be required to bring together captured CO₂ output availability at low cost with value-creating CCU on a large scale.

Plentiful rift-based oils are present in the Albertine graben in Western Uganda bordering the Eastern DRC (Lirong et al., 2004a,b; Gao, 2012; Abeinomugisha and Kasande, 2012; Karp et al., 2012). Substantial reserves have been proven on the eastern shore of Lake Albert. A total of ˜6.5 billion barrels is estimated for Uganda in this area (Nakhle, 2015; OIES, 2015). Recoverable reserves are estimated at roughly 1.5 to 2 billion barrels (OIES, 2015; Nakhle, 2015; Jarrett, 2014; Powell, 2014). Exploration blocks to the south near Rwanda bordering Lake Edward also have been drilled with substantial oils reserves discovered (URN, 2010). Discussions of pipeline technologies for the possibility of the transport of the Albertine rift's crude to the distant East African coast indicate most oils are heavy (API ˜19 to 33), viscous (cP ˜40), and wax-rich (˜19%). Heating and/or solvent addition is required both for extraction and pipeline transport of this type of crude. Reports suggest the oils pour only above 40° C., and will flow efficiently in pipes only above 60° C. (Jarvie et al., 2007: Deep Earth, 2015; Ochan and Amusugut, 2012; Open Oil, 2012). Operational problems in producing and transporting such oils include precipitative clogging by wax and asphaltene precipitation both of the reservoir during extraction, as well as pipeline clogging above ground. Oils of this type are expensive to extract and trade at a discount. Efficient production requires specialized technologies (Oil in Uganda, 2014).

Oil reservoir rocks in the Albertine Graben in the region of Lake Albert typically are sandstones, often with calcium carbonate pore cementing (Ochan and Amusugut, 2012; Karp et al., 2012).

Hard-to-produce heavy oils are abundant worldwide. They exist in amounts exceeding the scale of all conventional reserves prior to extraction. Heavy oils represent a major focus of effort for development of economically viable extractive technologies (Chopra et al., 2010; Alboudwarej et al., 2006). CO₂-EOR typically is considered to be a technique restricted to non-heavy oils (NETL/DOE, 2010; Shell, 2012). However, injected CO₂ has long been used successfully to pressurize depleted heavy oil fields via immiscible CO₂ flooding (Gao et al., 2013; Emadi et al., 2011). Prominent examples reviewed by Gao et al., (2013) include the Lick Creek Field in Southern Arkansas (USA, Reid and Robinson, 1981), the Wilmington Field near Los Angeles, the Bati Raman field in SE Turkey (See also: Kok and Ors, 2012; Ansarizadeh et al., 2015), the Liaohe Field in NE China, and the Forest and Oropouche fields in Trinidad. In most CO₂-EOR operations, a substantial fraction of CO₂ remains sequestered in the formation. And CO₂ co-produced with oil can be separated and recycled into continuing CO₂-EOR injection. Consequently, efforts are being made to develop efficient heavy oil extraction technologies to expand use of CO₂ in heavy oil production combining extractive efficiency goals with environmental CO₂ sequestration goals (Whittaker, 2015; Emadi et al., 2011; Gao et al., 2013).

One such strategy is known as VAPEX (vapor extraction). VAPEX has been extensively piloted in the field. It is based on phase transformation for vapor extraction without a necessity for heat addition (Butler and Mokrys, 1991; Upreti et al., 2007). As VAPEX technologies have developed, CO₂ addition has become prominent. VAPEX operates by the solvent action of horizontally injected solvent-gas “vapor chambers.” These mobilize heavy oils on their expanding peripheries. This creates flow conditions for solvent-mobilized oil migration into adjacent horizontal extraction well systems. Efficient VAPEX injection schemes include CO₂ admixed with depressurization-recoverable light hydrocarbon gas co-solvents such as propane. Recent results have refined understanding of this method for field applications. In particular, recent research has found CO₂ to be an optimal co-solvent with propane (Tchambak et al., 2012; Torabi et al., 2012; Jahaveri, 2013; Bayat et al., 2015a,b,c; Mohammadpoor and Torabi, 2014, 2015a,b). A general advantage of CO₂ injection under both miscible and immiscible conditions is CO₂ absorption into heavy oil causing viscosity decrease and volumetric swelling. This creates reservoir pressurization and oil mobilization, increasing extraction performance (Klins, 1982; Sahin et al., 2007, 2012; Gao et al., 2013). Future developments are likely to utilize CO₂ across a range of cost-minimized injection technologies that simultaneously sequester CO₂ while producing heavy oils efficiently. CO₂ already can be utilized across a range of circumstances and technologies in heavy, waxy and asphaltene-rich oil production. A key economic factor apart from the market price of oil is the availability large quantities of pipeline-accessible low-cost CO₂ (Wei et al., 2015; Advanced Research International, 2006).

Examples of further innovations utilizing CO₂ in EOR include: (i) Carbonated Water Injection (Shu, 1982: U.S. Pat. No. 4,441,555, “Carbonated waterflooding for viscous oil recovery”; Perez et al., 1992; Sohrabi et al., 2011; Gao et al., 2013; Zuo and Benson, 2013; Mosavat, 2014; Seyyedi and Sohrabi, 2015); (ii) surfactant-generated CO₂ foams (Enik and Olsen, 2011; Sohrabi, 2012, 2013; Daraei et al., 2015; Sagir et al., 2015); and (iii) alkali (including sodium carbonate) stabilization of CO₂ foams (Farzaneh and Sohrabi, 2015). Carbonated Water Injection (CWI) has long been known to be a means of increasing reservoir porosity in carbonate host rock oil reservoirs (Holm, 1959). Success in oil recovery enhancement from CO₂ dissolving of carbonate host rock to increase porosity is well demonstrated in the Bati Raman field of SE Turkey (Sahin et al., 2007). CWI can be a useful method for liberating oil in low porosity reservoir sandstones cemented by calcium carbonate (Qiao et al., 2015).

CO₂ increasingly is being used as a fracking fluid to promote “tight” oil production from low-porosity sources. CO₂ and CO₂-admixed fluids used in such advanced fracking efforts exhibit certain advantages in some rock types for both gas and oil extraction (Schlumberger, undated; Praxair, undated; Song, 2013; Jacobs, 2014; Sorensen et al., 2014; Geiver, 2015; Fergus, 2015; Gong and Yu, 2015; Jung et al., 2015; Middleton et al., 2015; Yu et al., 2015).

CO₂ is utilized for enhanced recovery of natural gas. Enhanced Gas Recovery (EGR) proceeds by injection of CO₂ into gas fields for the purpose of re-pressurizing natural gas flow into extraction wells. The field has been researched for over 15 years (Oldenburg and Benson, 2001; Oldenberg, et al., 2001; Oldenberg, 2003a,b). It couples increased resource extraction with CO₂ sequestration. The basic process seeks to avoid mixing of natural gas with injected CO₂. The role of CO₂ is to pressurize methane along a moving front of expanding CO₂ from injection sites towards extraction wells (TNO, 2008; van der Meer et al., 2009; Hughes et al., 2012; Hussen et al., 2012; Honari et al., 2013, 2015; Kuhn et al., 2012, 2013; Khan et al., 2013a,b; Gou et al., 2014; Leeuwenburgh et al., 2014; Klimkowski et al., 2015; Kuhn, 2015). EGR research suggests it will be extended for use in the arena of “tight gas” (fracking-based extraction), (Li and Ellsworth, 2014; Kulga et al., 2014).

CO₂ similarly can be utilized by injection into deep coalbed deposits as a means of enhancing the extraction fraction of coalbed methane (CBM) while simultaneously sequestering CO₂ in a “CO₂-ECBM” process (Busch and Gensterblum, 2011; Godec et al., 2014; Li and Fang, 2014; Litynski et al., 2014). The technology has been shown to be effective, especially with special reservoir development involving co-injected nitrogen and involving other technologies to avoid porosity closure due to coal swelling from CO₂ absorption. Commercial takeoff of this form of CO₂ utilization, however, appears to require a carbon tax environment with sequestration credit payments (Sloss, 2015).

The European CO₂ Test Centre Mongstad (CO₂-TCM) is located near Bergen Norway on the site of Norway's largest oil refinery. A natural gas power plant is present within the industrial complex. The CO₂-TCM is one of the world's largest industrial joint ventures for development of large-scale CO₂ capture technologies (MIT, 2015b). CCU, however, was not a component of the venture until development of the “CO₂ to Bio Project” in 2011-2012 (CO₂BIO, 2012). CO₂BIO is focused on utilizing CO₂ as carbon source food input into photosynthetic algal biocultures to produce aquaculture feeds rich in the long-chain omega-3 lipids DHA and EPA. CO₂BIO project produced a report (Kleivdal et al., 2012) and a start-up company, CO₂BIO AS (www.co2bio.no). The initial agenda of the company is to create a piloting project at Mongstad. Norway is the world's leading nation in production and innovation in salmon aquaculture. Scientists and fisheries and government leaders recognize an important long-term strategic necessity for the development of very large-scale business-viable production of algae-derived omega-3-rich aquaculture feeds, especially for salmon. This is necessary to replace unsustainable and escalating use of forage fish for feeds. Escalating use of wild-caught forage fish for aquaculture/mariculture feeds is grossly harmful to the sustainability of world forage fish populations and their associated fisheries (Sorensen et al., 2011; Kleivdal et al., 2013; BlueBio, 2013; Reitan, 2013. See also: SARF, 2014). The Norwegian Parliament has granted US$1M to CO₂BIO in a research consortium to create a 350 square meter greenhouse pilot testing facility adjacent to the Mongstad CO₂-TCM. Construction was scheduled to begin in 2015 (Holm, 2015; Kleivdal, 2015). However, CO₂BIO perhaps is unlikely to create large-scale algal production operations adjacent to Mongstad. Mongstad therefore is not an example of a CCU-focused industrial eco-park.

Eco-Industrial Parks (EIPs, see Wikipedia entry and, Making Lewes, undated) are a widespread mode of industrial aggregation focused on systematic recycling of waste outputs into production inputs, often described by the term “industrial ecology” (Garner and Keoleian, 1995). To date, no EIP has been developed with a core focus on carbon capture utilization (CCU). A few examples exist of “industrial symbiosis” between paired companies. The Ulsan Eco-Industrial Park in Korea includes a linkage between a zinc plant producing waste CO₂ and steam, and a paper plant using CO₂ and steam. These plants are connected by a 3.8 km pipeline (Park, 2013). The Herdersbrug eco-industrial park in Belgium has qualified itself as “carbon neutral.” However, it does not incorporate any CCU industrial activities (Block et al., 2011). The “Industrial Estate Moerdijk,” in the Netherlands, includes an “Experimental Garden.” This eco-park section connects CO₂-produced in a sewage incinerator with CO₂ use by the Swiss company, Omya. Omya produces precipitated fine calcium carbonate sold into the paper industry as a whitener pigment (GreenPort, 2009). Shell Chemicals also supplies waste CO₂ to Omya at this location (Royston, 2012). “Bioport Terneuzen” is an eco-park located in the Dutch port of Zeeland, between Antwerp and Rotterdam. It includes a coordinated CO₂ industrial symbiosis between several CO₂ and heat producers, including a Yara fertilizer plant, and a network of adjacent commercial greenhouses, “Glastuinbouw Terneuzen” (WarmCO₂, undated; Rijckaert, 2009; Nuhoff-Isakhanyan et al., 2015). Iceland's Svartsengi Geothermal Resource Park combines geothermal power and district heating operations connected with Carbon Recycling International's “George Olah CO₂ to Renewable Methanol Plant” (Prakash, 2013, 2014). CRI's methanol plant utilizes electrolytic hydrogen (using geothermal power) and geothermally-derived CO₂ flux from the powerplant (Hettinga, 2013; Sigurbjornsson, 2013). Industrial ecology parks based on CO₂ production linked with diversified utilization have been strategized (Meylan, 2015), and modeled (Norstebo et al., 2012). However, none thus far have been specifically designed.

CO₂ hubs may be defined as industrial methods, designs and realizations having three main components interlinked to each other. The first is one or more CO₂ sources. Sources may be natural, such as extraction from a drilled CO₂ well. Or they may be from natural source via an industrial separation process such as removal from natural gas in natural gas upgrading. Or CO₂ sources may capture CO₂ from industrial waste gas streams, for example by capture-separation of CO₂ from post-combustion exhaust of a powerplant. Sources inputting CO₂ into a hub system may involve combinations of any or all of these source types. The second component is that which connects the first component to the third component focused on utilization of CO₂. This second is the core of the hub. It is that which distributes and, if necessary beforehand separates and purifies CO₂, and if necessary stores and variously, as needed, compresses and/or refrigerates, the CO₂ obtained from sources. This is a system of tanks, pumps, compressors, gas treatment facilities, valve systems and pipelines. The third component is the sink for CO₂ utilization and/or sequestration. This involves methods, designs and realizations which sequester and/or utilize CO₂. Utilization involves industrial and/or agricultural and/or aquacultural use for purposes gaining economic utility from consuming a supply of CO₂. Thus far, all CO₂ hubs, strategized, planned or realized, principally are focused on CO₂ sequestration, CO₂-EOR, or greenhouse horticulture, or urea or methanol production. With the exception of the Green Pipeline system (which is geographically dispersed over a very long distance and is not per se a hub), no CO₂ hubs yet exist where the principle focus for CO₂ distribution involves a gathering together of industrial activities assembled for the purpose of waste CO₂ utilization different from providing supply for CO₂-EOR alone, or for greenhouse horticulture alone, or for CO₂-EOR and greenhouse horticulture in combination (as planned for the Port of Rotterdam), or for urea production alone, or for methanol production alone, or for calcium carbonate production alone. (For a partial global summary, see: Der, 2014, slide #9 and Haszeltine, 2015, slide 38.)

Rotterdam provides a city-centered model of a CO₂ hub linking captured CO₂ outputs from refinery and bioethanol production waste to agricultural use of CO₂ in greenhouse culture of flowers and vegetables (Rotterdam Climate Initiative, 2011; OCAP, 2012; van Engelenburg, 2012; Linde, 2013b, 2014; Ros et al., 2014; Port of Rotterdam, undated). The Port of Rotterdam's distribution network handles ˜0.5 MTA CO₂. It supplies almost 600 greenhouses via a ˜300 km network of pipelines. Greenhouse demand for the CO₂, however, is seasonal whereas CO₂ source output is roughly constant over time. Plans remain uncertain for a possible major scale-up called the ROAD project. ROAD aims to integrate the existing CO₂ hub with a new pipeline network for offshore subsea CO₂ storage linked with offshore CO₂-EOR (Carbon Capture Journal, 2014; Read et al., 2014; Read 2015a,b; Tillema, 2015). The City of Rotterdam's agenda is to develop the largest-scale CO₂ hub in Europe. The plan involves a network of companies called “CINTRA,” an acronym for “Carbon In Transport,” (CINTRA Factsheet, 2011). CINTRA is part of the ROAD initiative. ROAD is an acronym in Dutch for: “Rotterdam capture and storage demonstration.” It is a sub-unit of the Rotterdam Climate Initiative (Tillema, 2015; Read, 2015a,b; van Tongeren, 2011; Radgen, 2015; Read et al., 2014; Neele et al., 2014; Singh and Haines, 2014; www.rotterdamclimateinitiative.nl; IEAGHG, 2015). The agenda for the CINTRA consortium is: (i) to create the Port of Rotterdam CO₂ hub linking incoming CO₂ from a network of onshore pipelines into a network of subsea offshore CO₂ pipelines, and (ii) also to create a capacity for loading of liquified CO₂ onto transport ships docking in the Port of Rotterdam (Loeve et al., 2013), and into the tanks of tanker trucks for road deliveries.

Creation of the type of capacity the Port of Rotterdam plans for diversified CO₂ delivery requires a compression pumping station with temporary storage for pressurized CO₂, as well as a refrigeration-liquefaction plant and adjacent storage tanks for liquid CO₂ sufficient in volume to allow rapid loading onto transport ships (Groensmit, 2010; van der Ben, 2011; de Wolff et al., 2013). An engineering overview for a CO₂ hub operating in a port is provided by Suzuki et al., (2013).

The Belgian Port of Antwerp is developing plans to reproduce Rotterdams's example. Antwerp hosts the largest integrated refinery complex in Europe (Callebaut, 2015). Most other European initiatives for large-scale CCU, are focused on CCS, variously linking North Sea CO₂ sequestration-storage together with CO₂-EOR opportunities. These efforts are reviewed by Kjarstad et al., (2014), Brownsort et al., (2015), and Scottish Enterprise—SCCS, (undated).

Links between CO₂ emitters and CO₂ utilization for greenhouse fertilization are widespread. Greenfield Specialty Alcohols (www.gfsa.com) of Chatham, Ontario (Canada) operates in a local industrial symbiosis with the greenhouse tomato grower Truly Green Farms (http://www.trulygreenfarms.ca). Ethanol production provides waste heat and CO₂ to the greenhouses (Jessen, 2013; GreenEnergyFutures, 2014). A similar situation exists in Sweden linking a distillery with a tomato grower (Advantage Environment, 2013). In 2015, the company Linde Gas Turkey commissioned a CO₂ purification and liquefaction plant to capture geothermal CO₂ from the Zorlu Energy geothermal power plant near Denizli to supply an initiative to create an “Organized Greenhousing Zone” in the region (Cockerill, 2015).

Temporary CO₂ storage associated with utilization is required for “dry fracking” of oil and gas extraction wells with CO₂. Injections of CO₂ to dry frack a single well may require up to 6,000 tonnes of CO₂ (Sears and Feve, 2014). Stored CO₂, if in refrigerated liquid form, typically is reheated before subterranean injection (Liebscher et al., 2013).

Capabilities for cryogenic capture and storage of gases can be an important mode in advanced powerplant operations. Cryogenic capturing of CO₂ can be useful for purification of input natural gas containing associated CO₂ in addition to being an effective means of capturing CO₂ in post-combustion exhaust. Cryocapture and storage of various gases, including O₂, N₂, CO₂, CH₄ and air, can be used as a means of high-efficiency power storage via Cryogenic Energy Storage, CES (see: Wikipedia entry: Cryogenic Energy Storage; www.highview-power.com; Highview Power Storage, 2014, 2017; www.dearman.co.uk; Center for Low Carbon Futures, 2013; Strahan, 2013; Brett and Barnett, 2014; Abdo et al., 2015; Morgan et al., 2015; Starns et al., 2015; Liquid Air Energy Network, undated; Tweed, 2015; www.keukaenergy.com; Zhang et al., 2015a,b; Chen et al., 2009; www.sesinnovation.com; Baxter, 2015, 2015 video, 2016a,b; Baxter et al., 2016; Safdarnejad et al., 2015; U.S. Pat. No. 9,410,736, Baxter, 2011, “System and Methods For Integrated Energy Storage And Cryogenic Carbon Capture”; Jensen, 2015; Ebahimzadeh, 2016; Fazlollahi, 2016; Fazlollahi and Baxter, 2015). Cryogenic production of such liquified gases by an Air Separation Unit (ASU) equipped with adjunct CES power generators can allow a powerplant to store and release energy as needed in order to vary its sales electricity output over time while producing power from its main power source at a continuous rate of output, if desired. If a powerplant operates with air cryo-processing, as for example an oxyfuel powerplant does to provide O₂ gas into combustion, then such a powerplant can use CES to modulate its disposition of electric power over time. The plant uses its power output “internally” to build-up stored cryoenergy reserves. It then converts these cryo-energy reserves in times of high demand (and high prices) in order to maximize sales of electric power. CES systems store cryogenically liquified gases in one or more thermally insulated reservoirs. Additionally, a powerplant with cryogenic energy storage capacities can provide valuable grid-balancing services both for power intake and output. These can be useful especially for incorporation of renewable power inputs into an electric power grid. Wind and solar inputs, as well as small- and micro-hydropower inputs, often are highly irregular and unpredictable in time and scale.

Both liquefied oxygen and nitrogen are produced by an ASU if it is of the cryogenic type. Both gases can be sold as pressurized bottled and/or cryogenic gas products. Both can be utilized for cryogenic energy storage for electric power output modulation. Uses for pressurized or liquefied oxygen are many. Uses for pressurized and/or cold liquefied N₂ also are many. They include: (i) cooling-refrigeration, such as of a data center, or for transportation cooling food storage in trucks; (ii) fumigation of stored crops or of horticultural greenhouses overnight (by blowing-in an N₂ or N₂—CO₂ atmosphere to asphyxiate oxygen-respiring pests) with or without cooling; (ii) N₂-EOR, “waterless” N₂-fracking, and “waterless” N₂ cryogenic fracking (Higgins, 2015; Cai et al., 2015; Cha et al., 2015; Crawford, 2015); (iii) solvent switching in switchable ionic liquids using CO₂ as a switching gas and N₂ for return; (iv) canopy gas for algal biomass production in situations where avoidance of atmospheric O₂ is desired; (v) sparging gas for removal of O₂ and/or CO₂ from solution (Al-Mashhadani et al., 2012); (vi) numerous medical and laboratory uses; (vii) rapid deep freezing of foods; (viii) a carrier gas for chemically reducing uses of carbon monoxide, for example tin smelting; (ix) input into the production of chemicals, for example ammonia and urea; (x) for humane animal slaughter, (xi) pressurizing gas input for beer preparation, and (xii) cryogenic energy storage (CES).

Both gaseous and liquefied nitrogen gas (LN₂) is a byproduct of air separation by cryogenic air separation units used to obtain separated oxygen for purposes such as oxyfuel combustion. In the process of air separation, liquefied nitrogen is used to cool incoming air via heat exchange processes. This recycles cryo-energy and creates waste flows of pure N₂ gas that can be utilized. Excess liquid nitrogen also is created as a waste in so far as it does not need to be saved for use in oxycombustion. It can be vented to the atmosphere. This can be done as a means of generating electricity, utilizing cryo-energy. A power-generating turbine based on LN₂ runs by the expansion of liquid nitrogen into gas consequent of heat exchange with the ambient atmosphere. It uses the same logic and design as liquid air engines and power generators (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryogenic_energy_storage; www.dearman.co.uk; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_nitrogenvehicle). Additional efficiency-boosting aspects of integration of ASU nitrogen with an oxyfuel powerplant are described in Aneke and Wang, (2015).

Professor Larry L. Baxter of Brigham Young University, and several university collaborators and co-workers in a start-up company, SES Innovation (www.sesinnovation.com), have developed commercialized technologies for efficient cryogenic capture of CO₂ from coal-based power plant flue gases. Baxter's technologies connect CO₂ capture and storage with powerplant cryogenic energy storage. They allow the powerplant to operate with an efficient stable power output over 24 hour cycles while maximizing the sale of electricity at times of high demand (and higher sales price), minimizing electricity sales at times of lower demand (and lower sales prices). Such output variability can be supported by using electricity internally to build-up cryogenic coolant reserves at times of lower demand within the 24 hour cycle. Stored cryogenic reserves of cryo-energy then are utilized to produce power at times of high demand. Systems designed by SES Innovation also allow dry ice production, refrigeration of natural gas into LNG, and utilization of liquid nitrogen for power production in the case of power plants linked with Air Separation Units (ASUs) such as oxyfuel power plants (Baxter, 2015, 2016a,b; Safdarnejad et al., 2015; Fazlollahi et al., 2015; Ebrahimzadeh, 2016; Ebrahimzadeh, et al., 2016; a,b; Fazlollahi, 2016; Jensen et al., 2015; http://www.sesinnovation.com/technology/carbon_capture/ES/; Baxter, U.S. Pat. No. 8,715,401 B2, “Methods and systems for condensable vapors from gases”; Baxter, US 2013/0139543 A1, “Systems and methods for integrated energy storage and cryogenic carbon capture”; Baxter and Bence, U.S. Pat. No. 8,764,885 B2, “Systems and methods for separating condensable vapors from gases by direct-contact heat exchange”; Baxter, US 2011/0226010 A1, “Carbon dioxide capture from flue gas”; Baxter, U.S. Pat. No. 8,963,347 B2, “Methods and systems for generating power from a turbine using pressurized nitrogen”; Baxter: WO2013062922A1, “System and Methods For Integrated Energy And Cryogenic Carbon Capture”; Fazlollahi and Baxter, 2017; Fazlollahi et al., 2016a,b) The energy cost for CO₂ capture in Baxter and colleagues' latest model for application of their (bolt-on) technology to a coal-fired power plant is: 0.74MJe/kgCO₂ (Jensen et al., 2015). Cryogenic separation of associated CO₂ from natural gas also is a function that can be coupled with the cryogenic capacities noted above developed by Baxter and colleagues. Round trip efficiency for cryo-energy storage by LNG is expected to be able to exceed 95% (Park et al., 2017).

Cryogenic separation is the standard technology for obtaining large quantities of oxygen gas for industrial purposes such as oxyfuel combustion. However, another technology exists approaching large-scale commercial applicability. This is Ion Transport Membrane technology (ITM). The US company Air Products (www.airproducts.com) has developed and piloted a modular ITM technology. Progress to date suggests it may be capable of being scaled to a minimum ˜2000 TPD output size module needed for clean coal oxyfuel powerplants (Repasky et al., 2012, 2013a,b, 2014; Anderson et al., 2011, 2015).

CCU is well developed in the greenhouse horticulture industry. It provides the carbon feed source for accelerated photosynthesis at enhanced CO₂ concentrations, typically 2× to 3× the present atmospheric concentration of 400 ppm (dry air molecular mole fraction). In the interval 1998 and 2003, the Dutch company Ecofys developed a “closed” greenhouse model incorporating a powerplant within the greenhouse system producing electric power, heat and CO₂ (Opdam et al., 2005; et al., 2005; Gelder et al., 2005). This created a CCU business model based on combining CO₂ production for horticulture with natural gas electric power generation using small powerplants installed individually within greenhouse complexes. The new mode of high-efficiency greenhouse horticulture spread rapidly (van der Veen, 2012). General Electric (GE), Cummins Engine, and Rolls Royce all offer natural gas-powered combined heat and power (CHP) generator systems for greenhouse use. These systems generate electrical power for greenhouse and heating and lighting and other operations. They also provide CO₂ from the engine's exhaust plus waste heat. Engine exhaust is cleaned of CO and nitrogen oxides (GE, undated; Commercial Greenhouse Grower, 2012). In the Netherlands, greenhouse businesses using CHP systems sell excess power locally or into the grid (Tasin, 2005; Campernolle et al., 2011; Clarke Energy, undated; Yates, 2012; De Wit, 2014; Power Engineering, 2014; GE, undated). CHP exemplifies profitable CCU. At cold times of the year when greenhouses need heat and often use artificial lighting, systems can have close to 100% utilization of the total chemical energy of the natural gas utilized by the CHP engine power generator. One example of a CHP user is the Dutch tomato growers cooperative “Prominent Growers” (District Energy, 2015). Another is the very large Thanet Earth greenhouse complex in SE England. Thanet Earth combines three different greenhouse companies, together utilizing GE CHP systems for combined power, heat and CO₂ (WSGA, undated). Another example is greenhouse tomato grower Springhill Nursery near Evesham in England. Springhill powers its CHP powerplant with biogas from on-site anaerobic digestion (HDC, 2014). Wright Salads, Ltd., of the Isle of Wight is another UK-based greenhouse grower using CHP systems (36 MW), (Bower, 2013). A prominent example in the USA and Canada is Houweling's Tomatoes. Howelings operates GE CHP-based greenhouses in Southern California (Yates, 2012) and BC Canada (Houwelings, undated). In 2014, Houwelings built a third high-tech greenhouse in Mona, Utah. This greenhouse is linked with power, waste CO₂ and heat from an adjacent power plant burning natural gas (Houweling's, 2014, undated; Abcarian, 2015). None of these systems, however, offer multi-product CCU platforming beyond horticultural products.

“Agriport A7” (http://www.agriporta7.nl; http://www.bezoekagriport.nl/en/home-2) is a Dutch coordinated private association cluster of greenhouse growers and related packaging and logistics companies operating on a very large scale: >1000 hectares. Agriport utilizes several GE CHP systems (Nuhoff-Isakhanyan et al., 2015; Smits, 2014; Buurma and Ruijs, 2011; Neville, 2009; Vale, 2008). It has expanded to include associated livestock, dairy and fish production. Agriport A7 additionally includes a 38-hectare Microsoft data center utilizing local electricity produced from natural gas. It provides waste heat into the greenhouse complex. Moreover, Agriport A7 has accreted a business park (Metropolitan Food Clusters, 2013). However, CCU has not been developed at Agriport A7 beyond the core industrial symbiosis connecting CHP systems with greenhouses.

The urban vertical greenhouse design company Plantagon offers an urban vision for greenhouse-linked CHP (Plantagon, undated, 2015).

CO₂ began to be used as a refrigerant system thermodynamic fluid in the 1850s. It became the dominant refrigerant for 100 years (Kim at al., 2004; Pearson, 2005; Austin and Sumathy, 2011; Harris, 2014). For over 75 years it has been known that heat engine CO₂ power cycles (that is, heat engines using CO₂ as a thermodynamic “working fluid”) are potentially hyper-efficient and have great potential (Hochstein, 1940; Angelino, 1968; Feher, 1968; Yantovskii et al., 1993, 2009; Wall et al., 1995; Ausubel, 1999, 2004; Dostal et al., 2004; Bahamonde Noriega, 2012; Kim et al., 2012; DOE/NETL, 2012; Wright, 2012). Possibilities include fossil-fueled open system turbine power. Closed-cycle heat engine applications of CO₂ power cycle technology include solar-thermal power converters, nuclear power systems, geothermal power systems, hyper-efficient jet engines, and solar-electric propulsion (Brown, 2000; Ahn et al., 2015; Ausubel, 2004; Daniels, 2015; Colonna, 2016; Schuwer, 2015; Neises and Turchi, 2014; Rochau, 2011, 2014; Cleanenergyauthority, 2012; Lee et al., 2012; Wright, 2012; Wright et al., 2012; http://energy.sandia.gov/energy/renewable-energy/supercritical-co2/; McClung et al., 2014; Tahil, 2014; Yeom, 2015; USDOE, undated). The expected advantages of commercial development of CO₂ power cycle heat engines using supercritical CO₂ are astonishing. They include powerplant thermal efficiency boosting to ˜70% with radical reduction in the volumetric size and complexity, hence cost, of turbo machinery. The volume of space taken up by machinery can be decreased by roughly a factor of ˜100. This is consequent of a much higher density of the jetting supercritical fluid that transfers its flow momentum into the extracted rotational power of spinning turbine blade systems. Cost reduction scaling eventually should be by a factor of ˜x0.1 or better (Rochau, 2014; Wright, 2012). Environmental advantages also are impressive via the possibility of compact Zero Emissions Power Plants (ZEPPs). These provide streams of nearly pure CO₂ waste for utilization and sequestration without any necessity for complicated, costly and energy-absorbing “CO₂ capture” from powerplant exhaust (Yantovskii et al., 1993; Ausubel, 1999; 2004; Foy and Yantovski, 2006; Yantovsky et al., 2009). In an oxyfueled ZEPP, whether using a supercritical CO₂ power cycle or not, the exhaust is a mixture of CO₂ and condensable water such that “CO₂ capture” is unnecessary. Only CO₂ sequestration or utilization is needed.

Commercialization of a closed CO₂ cycle system has been accomplished by the US company Echogen (www.echogen.com) for power production utilizing waste heat. Echogen supercritical CO₂ cycle systems add a second heat engine onto power systems to capture waste heat. This boosts efficiency via bolt-on Combined Cycle Power (CCP). The resulting output boosting is about one third on a constant fuel input basis (Persichilli et al., 2012; Held, 2014; Echogen, 2012, 2014. See also: www.tharenergyllc.com and Chordia, 2015).

Three start-up companies appear to be creating additional commercial supercritical CO₂ closed cycle heat engines. Peregrine Turbine Technologies, LLC, (www.Peregrineturbine.com), based in the State of Maine, USA, appears to be creating a compact power-generating multi-fuel turbine heat engine based on a closed supercritical CO₂ power cycle (Fishell, 2015; Valigra, 2015; Young, 2015). Supercritical Technologies, Inc., (www.supercritical.tech) based near Seattle, in the state of Washington, USA, appears to be creating a waste heat recovery unit with a diurnal load-balancing energy storage capability using the freezing and melting of water ice (Wright et al., 2014). Infinity Turbine (www.infinityturbine.com) appears to be developing a waste heat capturing heat engine.

The technology giant GE (General Electric) is developing a supercritical CO₂ power cycle turbine system. Initially, this development activity is focused in the area of converting solar-thermal energy into electricity (Allhart, 2016; Kalra et al., 2014; Hofer, 2016; Apr. 13, 2016 online video, “May carbon dioxide turbine address clean power generation?”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsyUX4Qr5Vw).

Oxyfuel combustion technology has been developed for open cycle turbine power production fueled by natural gas (Foy and Yantovski, 2006; Jerica and Fesharski, 1995; Clean Energy Systems, 2006; Hammer et al., 2009; Revzani et al., 2009; Woolat and Franco, 2009; Yantovsky et al., 2009; Thimsen, 2014; Daniels, 2015; Hu and Yan, 2015; Stanger et al., 2015). Modern commercialized oxyfuel turbines burning natural gas can have high overall energy conversion (fuel to electricity) efficiencies approaching 60%, including the energy used to obtain oxygen, typically via an air separation unit, ASU. This high efficiency is retained with intake of fuel gas containing extremely high associated CO₂. Carbon dioxide then acts as the primary carrier gas or “working fluid” in the absence of the N₂ intake that accompanies air as the source of oxygen feeding into combustion. An oxyfuel turbine system burning natural gas with very high associated CO₂ and highly compressed intake represents an open supercritical CO₂ power cycle system. (NB: a non-combusting working fluid is needed to keep turbine temperatures low enough to be within an operational range. For combustion of pure methane with pure oxygen, the “flame” is too hot for containment and momentum transfer by flow through turbine fan blades.) The CO₂ concentration in methane fuel input gas in high thermal efficiency operations may exceed 93% by mass in a two-component fueling mixture. Water vapor also operates as an effective working liquid. Oxyfuel turbines utilizing an infeed of O₂ plus a CH₄+(CO₂+H₂O) fuel mix exhaust a hot mixture of CO₂+steam. This may be used for various purposes directly or with various degrees of condensation of the water vapor.

Oxyfuel turbine systems operating commercially in the oil and gas arena have been developed by the US company Clean Energy Systems (www.CleanEnergySystems.com) in partnership with the German technology giant Siemens, and in concert with sales and field implementation by the Danish oil and gas production company Maersk Oil (Anderson, 2001; Anderson and Bischoff, 2003; Anderson et al., 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014; Siemens and Clean Energy Systems, 2006, 2012; Husted, 2009; Devanna, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013; MacAdam and Anderson, 2007; MacAdam et al., 2007; Kapteijn et al., 2011, 2012; Clean Energy Systems, 2012; Hollis et al., 2012; Peters, 2012; Hende and Bek-Pedersen, 2012; Pronske, 2013; Alford, 2014; Maersk Oil, 2012, 2013; Maslin, 2014; Henni, 2014; Maersk Oil and CES, undated; www.cleanenergysystems.com; Several presentations and videos may be viewed at http://trigen.propeoplelabs.com). Maersk's initial “Trigen” system is a modified 43 MW Siemens turbine. Its power rating has been increased to ˜150 MW running in oxyfuel mode with high-CO₂ fuel gas. The modified turbine is known as an “OFT900” (Clean Energy Systems, 2012 video).

A turbine system for power generation combining oxyfuel combustion with a supercritical CO₂ power cycle (hence with a highly compressed CO₂-rich fuel infeed) is being developed for application for various fuels, including natural gas, by a consortium including NET Power (https://netpower.com), 8 Rivers Capital, CB&I, Exelon, and the turbine-specialized Japanese technology giant Toshiba (Lu, 2014; Isles, 2014; Dodge, 2014; NET Power, 2013, 2015; Toshiba, 2013, 2014; Sasaki, 2014; Davison, 2015; 8 Rivers, 2015; Lignite Energy Council, 2015; Iwai and Itoh, 2015; Iwai et al., 2015). The technology is known as the “Allam cycle.” It was developed by the British inventor Rodney John Allam, OBE, winner of the 2012 Global Energy Prize (Allam, 2013; Allam et al., 2013, 2014; Allam et al., 2013: U.S. Pat. No. 8,596,075, System and method for high efficiency power generation using a carbon dioxide circulating working fluid; Global Energy Prize, 2012, 2013; BBC, 2013). Allam cycle heat engines represent a massive breakthrough innovation for power generation efficiency, system cost, and environmental advantages. The Allam cycle uses CO₂ inflow as a powerful efficiency advantage. It therefore inverts the usual problem that high CO₂ inflow with methane fuel causes a decrease of power generation efficiency. Allam cycle power generating systems include two design types: (i) a single turbine version (Allam et al., 2013) and (ii) a double turbine version (Allam et al., 2014). Several additional patents by Allam and colleagues have been granted under 8 Rivers Capital, LLC as assignee. The design recycles exhaust CO₂ into the oxyfueled infeed gas flow. Thermal efficiency for natural gas fueling (including oxygen generation) with this exhaust recycling is expected to be ˜59% (Tata, 2015). While Allam cycle technology is novel and advanced, capital costs for powerplants are expected to decrease because of the simplification and miniaturization effects of the supercritical CO₂ power cycle on turbine components.

Supercritical CO₂ power cycle heat engines are a promising new technology with wide application and a high technological readiness level. Echogen's line of closed-cycle engines entered the commercial power sector in ˜2014. Field testing of Toshiba's 50 MW natural gas Allam cycle turbine engine is scheduled for ˜2016. Toshiba's system, if successful, will offer CO₂ outputs suitable for Carbon Capture Sequestration (CCS) and Carbon Capture Utilization (CCU), —a winning combination. Supercritical CO₂ cycle heat engines offers participants entry into a new greentech power economy via a fundamentally superior technology relative to the classic use of steam in heat engines that has energized the industrialization revolution for over 300 years (Irfan, 2015). Linked with CCS and CCU, supercritical CO₂ power cycle technologies offer the possibility of widescale success of strategies developed in the EU over the past decade to develop ZEPPs: zero emissions electric power plants burning fossil fuels (cf., http://www.zeroemissionsplatform.eu/about-zep.html; ZEP, 2006, 2007; Hage, 2007). These technologies also represent a key step towards practical CCS in the US power generation sector. They have been recognized accordingly in overviews of the US Department of Energy's most recent Technology Readiness Assessment (DOE/NETL, 2015), and in its latest Quadrennial Technology Review (DOE, 2015a,b; Daniels, 2015; Orr, 2015; http://www.netl.doe.gov/research/coal/energy-systems/turbines/supercritical-co2-power-cycles; http://energy.gov/supercritical-co2-tech-team). The USDOE has supported the commercial realization of innovative oxyfuel turbine technologies since 2000 (Siemens, 2006; MacAdam and Anderson, 2007; Dennis, 2014). A global overview of research activities on supercritical CO₂ power cycles is provided in the PhD thesis of Monge (2014).

Additional modes of CO₂ utilization are many and varied.

CO₂ can be utilized to increase the value of coffee exports using a CO₂ packaging atmosphere. In comparison with green coffee stored in the traditional way in jute bags, bagging in sealed CO₂-filled bags has been demonstrated to increase quality evaluation scores for green coffee. Evaluation was made for specialty grade status after 12 months storage in hermetically sealed bags injected with CO₂ (Borem et al., 2013; Ribero et al., 2011).

CO₂ has long been used as an asphyxiating and poisoning agent for insect pests. It is especially useful as a non-pesticide “organic” agent for fumigation of silos and other harvest storage containers (Jay, 1971; Jay & Pearman, 1973; Ryan, 2008a; Timlick, 2014). CO₂ is applied either directly as an asphyxiant, or together with low O₂ (Neven 2003), or in combination with other specific poisoning agents such as phosphine (ECO₂FUME: Wilson, 2001; Cytec, undated; Valizadegan et al., 2014), ethyl formate (Vapormate™: Ryan and Bishop, 2003; Linde, undated), ethanol vapor (Arevalo-Galarza et al., 2010) and various insecticides (ENVIROSOL, Ryan, 2008b). CO₂ is widely used in Thailand as a storage insecticide applied to plastic-sealed bag stacks of rice (FFTC, 2004). This method also has been tested with excellent results in Spain (Rudevets et al., 2009; Pons et al., 2010) and Portugal (Carvalho et al., 2012). Grain storage utilizing CO₂ pest-control is practiced in China on large scale (Daolin et al., 2007), especially in combination with phosphine (Boaxing, 2008). Plastic silo bags are the world's newest grain storage technology. The world's largest storage facility using this technology is in Sudan. Silo bags are advertised to be pest-resistant. This is because grain respiration inside them uses up oxygen which is transformed into CO₂. This automatically creates a gas environment that kills insects (GrainSaver, undated). However, this process does not stop early infestations before CO₂ build-up. Direct injection of a CO₂ atmosphere into grain-filled silo bags before sealing has been demonstrated to be a successful insecticidal method by Milanesio, (2010, cited in Cardoso et al., 2012).

Vapormate™ is a combination of CO₂ with ethyl formate, noted above. It is widely used for insecticidal treatment of fresh fruit, vegetables and other commodities prepared for export (Linde, 2014). ECO₂FUME is fumigant gas comprised of CO₂ with 2% phosphine gas (Cytec, undated).

CO₂ also has been developed as a solvent-propellent for outdoor industrial spraying of pyrethrum as a natural biological insecticide (Trade names: Pestigas, Turbocide, SupaPy. Ryan et al., 2015; www.supagas.com.au). This use was pioneered by the Tasmanian company Botanical Resources Australia, BRA. BRA is the world's largest pyrethrum grower (Ryan et al., 2015; http://www.botanicalra.com.au). CO₂ utilization relates to pyrethrum-based organic insecticide production in three ways. First, growth of Pryrethrum chrysanthemum plants (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) is enhanced substantially by CO₂ addition, with increased pyrethrin yield per plant and shortened the period of growth to harvest (Suraweera et al., 2015). Second, high-pressure CO₂ is used for extraction and refining of the insecticidal components in the dried flowers (details provided below). Third, pyrethrum insecticides may be purveyed in bottles of pressurized CO₂ acting as both a solvent and propellant, as noted above.

CO₂ has been proposed and tested as an overnight insecticidal fumigant for greenhouse horticulture in concentrations up to ˜10% without harm to tomatoes. This method has demonstrated a ˜50% kill rate on aphids (Goerke et al., 2005). It can be used in combination with N₂ for atmospheric replacement to exclude oxygen. This method has been used for fumigation to kill snails in orchid greenhouse culture (Pontaweesap et al., 2011). It is likely to be highly potent more generally for insecticidal fumigation.

CO₂ can be used for cold sterilization of milk, beer and juices by “cold pasteurization” (Garcia-Gonzalez et al., 2007; Spilimbergo et al., 2011; King, 2014). This method functions by means of “dense phase” CO₂ chemical interaction under high-pressure and without heat addition. High pressure dense phase CO₂ destroys the cell membranes of bacteria and/or yeast. The method was developed and tested for cold pasteurization of beer by the research group of Murat Balaban at the University of Florida (Folkes, 2004; Dagan and Balaban, 2006; Balaban: U.S. Pat. No. 6,994,878B2; Balaban and Ferrentino, 2012). Balaban's work was done in association with commercialization by Praxair of a nearly identical method for cold-pasteurizing orange juice under process trademark “Better Than Fresh™” (Connery et al., 2005; Kincal et al., 2005; Fabroni et al. 2010). Taste testing showed no distinguishable taste differences from unpasteurized beer.

Many studies have validated the use of dense phase CO₂ for sterilization-pasteurization of milk without application of heat (Hotchkiss et al 2006: U.S. Pat. No. 7,041,327 B2; Werner and Hotchkiss, 2006; Hotchkiss et al., 2006; Damar and Balaban, 2006; Di Giacomo et al., 2009; Singh et al., 2011; Hongmai et al., 2014; Zhou et al., 2015; Bonnaillie and Tomasula, 2015; Ceni et al., 2016). This technology is fully ready for industrial application in situations where large quantities of food grade CO₂ are available at low cost (Hagemeyer et al., 2013: U.S. Pat. No. 8,563,067 B2). Low pressure CO₂ also is used as a milk preservative both for refrigerated raw milk (de los Reyes-Gavilan et al., 2005). It also is used in modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) to extend the shelf-life of pasteurized milk (Hotchkiss et al., 1999; Singh et al., 2011). CO₂ is a superior input for optimization-modification of the pH of milk for cheesemaking (Air Liquide, undated),

Apple juice (Ferrintio et al., 2009; Yuk et al., 2010), carrot juice (Park et al., 2002) coconut water (Damar et al., 2009) and tomato paste (Parton et al., 2007) similarly can be sterilized by cold processing under pressure with dense phase CO₂.

Low-pressure CO₂ is utilized as a packing preservative in modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) of many types of food (Linde, undated; WITT, undated; Wikipedia: Modified atmosphere). Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) utilizes CO₂ to extend the freshness timescale of various fruits and vegetables, often in combination with low O₂ (Mattos et al., 2012). Two examples where packaging in a CO₂-enriched (and low-O₂) atmosphere is known to add substantially to shelf-life and flavor development are mangos (Galvis et al., 2005; Ullah et al., 2009) and avocados (Kassim et al., 2013). Enhanced CO₂ is believed to suppress Krebs cycle enzyme reactions in these and other fruits (Kader, 1986).

CO₂ is a well-developed plant fertilizer input in greenhouse horticulture (Enoch and Kimball, 1986; Atwell et al., 1999; BOC, undated; Jablonski et al., 2002; De Gelder et al., 2012, 2014; Bishop et al., 2014; Rodriguez et al., 2015). The scale of the effect of CO₂ enhancement depends broadly on whether the plant utilizes a C3 or a C4 photosynthetic system (Taub, 2010; Sage and Zhu, 2011). Gains in C3 plants tend to be large. Sometimes they exceed a ×2 yield doubling. Gains from CO₂ use in typical greenhouse-grown C3 crop yields range from about a third for cucumbers and tomatoes (Atwell et al., 1999; Dannehl at al., 2013) to 60% for roses (BOC, undated; Beeson and Graham, 1991). Greenhouse technology gains, especially the development of low-ventilation quasi-closed systems, have driven a yield increase trend over decades. The trend is due to gains from growth under enhanced CO₂. Yields for tomatoes in Dutch greenhouses, for example, have more than doubled in two decades between 1983 and 2013: from ˜280 tonnes of fresh tomatoes per hectare per year to ˜625 tonnes (de Gelder et al., 2012, 2014; Selina, 2015). C3 tubers are expected to have an especially strong root crop yield response to enhanced CO₂ (Miglietta et al., 2000). For example, cassava root dry mass more than doubles with exposure to CO₂˜1.5× atmospheric (Rosenthal et al., 2012). Other C3 tubers, such as Irish potatoes also respond to CO₂ fertilization with strongly enhanced growth (Haverkort et al., 2013; Miglietta et al., 2000), sometimes as high as ×2 (NIPCC, 2014). Sweet potato enhancements can be doubled (Czeck, 2014). Carrots, radishes and turnips exhibit tuber mass yield increases up to doubling (Idso and Kimball, 1989; Azam et al., 2013). Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), a C3 plant, yields increase by more than 40% (Mauney et al., 1994). Ginger root (rhizome) mass more than doubles (Gaasemzadeh and Jaafar, 2011). The yield of the herb thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is more than doubled when grown under enhanced CO₂ (Tisserat, 2002). Thyme's active herbal substance thymol, when grown in air with ultra-highly enriched CO₂, exhibited 317× the concentration of thymol compared to thyme shoots grown in identical conditions except under normal atmospheric CO₂ (Tisserat and Vaughn, 2001). Yields from orange trees (C3) double (Kimball, 2013). Dutch growers claim eggplant (C3) yields are doubled (Rijckaert, 2009). Common beans (C3) exhibit yield gains of 77% under enhanced CO₂ (Bunce, 2014). Onion crops exhibit increases from 32% to 44% (Daymondi et al., 1997). Grape (C3) yields increase 36% (Kurooka et al., 1990). Orchid horticulture utilizes CO₂ in various special ways relating to the specialized ways orchids use CO₂ biologically via Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, CAM, with nocturnal carbon uptake (Gouk et al., 1997, 1999; Yong et al., 1999; Drennan and Nobel, 2000; Hew and Yong, 2004; Texiera da Silva, 2013). Some growth increase effects in orchids from extreme CO₂ enrichment have been observed to exceed a factor of twenty (Norikane et al., 2013). Vanilla (Vanila planifolia) is an orchid crop with obligate CAM metabolism. It is grown extensively in Uganda and Madagascar. Rice, a C3 plant, exhibits enhancements of ˜20 to 35% with strong variability by both cultivar and temperature condition (Wang et al., 2015; Hasegawa et al., 2013; Baker et al., 1990). Some US strains have shown crop yield increases as high as 71% with elevated CO₂ (Baker, 2004). C4 corn/maize yield enhancements are substantial only in relation to increased drought resistance and fertilizer levels (Bunce, 2014). Enhanced sugar production from sugar cane (C4) with enhanced CO₂ is in in the range of ˜20 to 30% (Madan et al., 2014). Banana and plantain (C3) biomass gains increase very strongly with CO₂ enrichment (Schaeffer at al., 1996, 1999). However, no detailed studies of fruit yields are published. The C3 bamboo species Aulonemia aristulata exhibits a very strong CO₂ effect with approximate doubling of biomass growth (Grambone-Guarantini et al., 2013). Seedlings of the C3 tree species Eucalyptus grandis and Eucalyptus cladocalyx F. Muell., also exhibit approximate doubling of biomass accretion with enhanced CO₂ (Conroy et al., 1992; Gleadow et al., 1998). Similarly, oil palm seedlings show very strong biomass growth response to excess CO₂. Photosynthesis rates are observed to triple with 3× atmospheric CO₂ (Ibrahim et al., 2010; Jaafar and Ibrahim, 2012; Ibrahim and Jaafar, 2012). Banana, for which waste can be used for paper production (Hussain and Tarar, 2014), is now grown commercially in greenhouses on a scale from 100 to 5,000 hectares per country in: the Canary Islands, Morocco, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Israel and Cyprus (Gubbuk and Pekmezci, 2004).

Spain's large complex of greenhouses on the Mediterranean coast linked with a desalination plant near Almeria exemplifies the development of economic clustering dynamics in greenhouse horticulture (Perez-Mesa et al., 2015; Pardossi et al., 2004; FAO, 2013). About 30,000 hectares are under greenhouse cultivation adjacent to Almeria (Jackson, 2015; Pardossi et al., 2004). Annual revenues average about US$90,000 per hectare (Hortidaily, 2014). Greenhouse horticulture has a long record of success in boosting economic development in the Almeria region (Aznar-Sanchez et al., 2011). Greenhouse horticulture also has been a source of agro-industrialization in developing countries. Columbia is well known for a landmark early success in developing flower exports (McQuaid, 2011). Columbia's example has been followed by Mexico, Morocco, Kenya, and Ethiopia. Kenya now has three agri-export clusters: fish, coffee and greenhouse-grown flowers. Mexico has developed three fruit clusters in avocados, lemons and pineapples in addition to extensive greenhouse cultivation of tomatoes (Galvez-Nogales, 2010; Selina, 2015). China has been the most rapid large-scale developer of greenhouse production for food production. Almost 4 million hectares are estimated to be under some form of greenhouse protection in China (Yang, 2015). Ghana is considering developing high intensity greenhouse vegetables production with advisory assistance from Dutch expertise of Wageningen University (Saavedra et al., 2014). South Africa and Australia are also building-up their agriculture sectors in greenhouse production by collaboration with Dutch experts (de Visser and Dijkxhoorn, 2011; Bundock, 2010). Burney et al., (2010) have advocated agricultural intensification as an excellent strategy for CO₂ utilization for mitigation of atmospheric CO₂ build-up. Greenhouse horticulture, especially using CO₂ fertilization into new closed system air handling technologies, is potentially an attractive way to utilize CO₂ while simultaneously boosting food security and exports in developing countries. Greenhouse horticulture also can offer an attractive mode of labor market industrialization for farmers who have an innate appreciation for, and understanding of, plant cultivation. However, low-cost CO₂ typically is unavailable in developing countries.

The amount of CO₂ input for use in greenhouse horticulture relates to several variables. These include especially the desired degree of enhancement over atmospheric concentration and the rate of ventilation of air into and out of the greenhouse (Nederhoff, 2004). Some rough numbers are: (i) from the OCAP distribution network in Rotterdam (OCAP, 2012): ˜400,000 tonnes CO₂ in a year supplied ˜2,000 heactares of greenhouses for an average utilization of ˜200 tonnes per hectare per year; and (ii) from Nederhoff (2004) in New Zealand: ˜7.5 grams CO₂ per square meter per hour averaged over a 24-hour basis with a high-productivity focus: ˜660 tonnes per hectare per year. Therefore, for 10,000 hectares, (a square: 10 km×10 km), an intermediate usage of ˜400 tonnes CO₂ per hectare per year sums to ˜4 million tonnes CO₂ utilization per year. Edwards (2008) provides a detailed treatment of CO₂ utilization in greenhouses based on the bio-intake basis of plant photosynthesis.

The use of CO₂ in the cultivation of medicinal ginseng root demonstrates a different type of biotechnological horticulture focused on very high value products. North American ginseng root takes several years to grow in the wild or under cultivation. It sells wholesale to Asian processors for a price exceeding US$2,000 per kilogram (Maher, 2014). Ali et al., (2005) demonstrated rapid growth of ginseng root tips in CO₂-enriched bioreactors, with strong increase in production of the specific phenolic substances desired for medicinal use. Ginseng also has been grown industrially in cell culture suspensions since the 1990s (Yesil-Celiktas et al., 2010; Thanh et al., 2014). CO₂ used in this manner acts as a stressor rather than as a photosynthetic carbon source in ginseng root growth in bioreactors (Kim et al., 2002).

Coffee plantlets have been grown in mass culture in enhanced CO₂ photoautotrophic conditions (Afreen et al. 2002), for example in temporary root immersion bioreactors by the company Nestle (Ducos wt al., 2007).

The anti-malarial drug artemisinin is produced by the plant, Artemisia annua L. Mass propagations of high-producing clones of this plant use an acclimatization step involving photoautotrophic growth with CO₂-enriched air (Supaibulwattana et al., 2011). The use of CO₂ in photoautotrophic micropropagation of plants is a well-known horticultural biotechnology (e.g., Hayadhi et al., 1993; Xiao et al., 2011). This technology uses CO₂-enriched air for transitioning and “hardening” young plants to survive post the changeover from heterotrophy to photoautotrophy. This can be done in so-called mist bioreactors. These bioreactors create rooted plantlets on a mass scale from liquid mass cultures of cell-derived plant embryo clones (Fei and Weathers, 2014). An example of a company producing agricultural products via this method is Rootec (www.rootec.com).

Potentially a very large scale use for CO₂ is as a carbon source in the production of microalgae (both prokaryotic cyanobacterial algae and eukaryotic algae, both microalgae and macroalgae). Algae is produced for various uses ranging from biofertilizer and beneficial crop innoculant (Benemann, 1979; Connelly, 2014; Wang et al., 2015; Prasanna et al., 2015; Rana et al., 2015; Renuka et al., 2015), to bioplastics input (Zeller et al., 2013), to bio-asphalt (Audo et al., 2015), to high-protein “superfood” (Hug and Von Der Weid, 2011; www.cyanotech.com; www.earthrise.com), to biofuel (Brennan and Owende, 2010; Lundquist et al., 2010; Benemann, 2013; E4Tech, 2014), to high-value nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals (Fichtali and Senanayake, 2010; Cuellar-Bermudez et al., 2014; Stefan and Boussiba, 2014). CO₂ typically is diffused by bubbling in photobioreactors or into downflow bubble-diffuser trenches in circulating open pond systems of the Oswald type (Oswald, 1962, 1988; Richmond and Hu, 2013; Weissman and Goebel, 1987). Alternately, for pH above ˜10, CO₂ input can be coupled with a cyclic pH-swing process. This process absorbs CO₂ by converting dissolved sodium carbonate into dissolved sodium bicarbonate. This is operated in a diurnal cycle that balances the pH decrease of CO₂ addition at night with the opposite process of pH increase driven by algal photosynthesis during the day (Chi et al., 2011, 2013).

Algal biomass processing can utilize CO₂ in various ways. Lee et al., (2015) have demonstrated a method for pressurized CO₂ to be used as a coagulation agent for algal harvesting. Supercritical and other forms of CO₂ can be used for product extractions from algal biomass (for example: Aresta et al., 2005; Soh and Zimmerman, 2011, 2012; Soh et al., 2014; Du et al., 2015; Goto et al., 2015). Of particular interest, low-energy-cost CO₂ switchable solvent systems have been proposed by Boyd et al., (2012) and Du et al., (2013, 2015) for lipids extraction from wet algal biomass.

CO₂ can be utilized industrially as a thermal energy transport fluid for efficient geothermal energy extraction. Low viscosity and a strong thermosiphon convective plume effect are the key physical advantages. CO₂ is injected in supercritical (deep pressurized) conditions as the working fluid for geothermal heat extraction, sometimes creating mixtures with circulating geothermal waters (Brown, 2000; Preuss 2006, 2008; Atrens et al., 2009a,b,c, 2010a,b, 2011a,b, 2014; Atrens and Gurgenci, 2013; Randolph, 2011; Randolph and Saar, 2010, 2011a,b,c, 2013; Global CCS Institute, 2011; Eastman and Muir, 2012, 2013; US 2011/0100002 A1; U.S. Pat. No. 8,991,510 B2; Randolph et al., 2013; Garapati et al., 2014; Eastman, 2014; Adams et al., 2014, 2015a,b; Ismail, 2013; Carroll and Stillman, 2014; Mohan et al., 2015; Xu et al., 2015; Plaksina and White, 2016). Attractively, this technology can be linked with geological sequestration of CO₂. Two US start-up companies are developing this technology: (i) Green Fire Energy (www.greenfireenergy.com) and (ii) Heat Mining Company LLC, apparently renamed TerraCOH Inc. (www.terracoh-age.com). Plans are afoot for possible future application in Australia (Xu et al., 2015). A first field trial has been made via a USDOE-funded partnership between the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the sc-CO₂ power cycle heat engine company Echogen. This trial tested geothermal energy extraction by CO₂-injection in the SECARB Cranfield CCS site in Mississippi (Krotz, 2011; Freifield et al., 2013, undated).

East Africa is a prime location for geothermal power in the context of continental rifting and volcanism. Kenya has ˜600 MW of installed and operating geothermal power (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geothermal_power in Kenya). Kenya also has been utilizing geothermally associated CO₂ in its greenhouse horticulture industry, with waste heat utilized in pyrethrum drying (Mangi, 2013; Omeda and Simiyu, 2015). Rwanda aims to develop its geothermal energy resources.

CO₂ is used very widely in industry as a supercritical solvent (Srinivas and King, 2010; Peach and Eastoe, 2014; Hellivan, 2012; King, 2014). CO₂ has vast potential for future “tuned solvent” development used in combination with ionic liquids (Keskin et al., 2007). Supercritical CO₂ is an environmentally benign reaction medium for many forms of chemical synthesis (Tanchoux and Leitner, 2002). For example, botanical extractions using supercritical CO₂ (sc-CO₂) include: tea and coffee decaffeination (U.S. Pat. No. 4,260,639; Zosel, 1978; Lack and Seidlitz, 2012), extraction and refining of vanilla oleoresin and vanillin from vanilla beans (Nguyen et al., 1991; Castillo-Ruz et al., 2011; Runco, 2015), extracting insecticidal pyrethrum components (pyrethrin I & II) and oleoresin from dried pyrethrum flowers (Pan et al., 1995; Ryan et al., undated; Botanical Resources Australia Pty. Ltd., undated; Kiriamiti et al., 2003a,b, 2006), extracting hops flavor extraction from hops for use in the beer brewing industry (Schmidt et al., undated), extracting rose oil from roses (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_oil), extracting thymol from the herb thyme (Prado et al., 2009), extracting onion flavor oil from onion, extracting ginger flavor oleoresin from ginger root, extracting the anti-malarial drug artemisinin from the plant Artemisia annua (Padayatchi, 2004), extracting mango butter from waste mango kernels (Yimsiri et al., 2011; Jahurul et al., 2014), extracting and/or refining the high-value nutraceutical astaxanthin as an oleoresin from algal biomass (Cyanotech, 2015; King, 2013), as well as from krill and crustacean and copepod waste (Sanchez-Camargo et al., 2011, 2012, 2014; Ali-Nehari et al., 2012), extracting and purifying high-value omega-3 nutraceutical oils and anti-oxidant carotenoids from algal biomass (Natex, undated; Shen et al., 2011; King, 2013), extracting medicinal and nutraceutical triterpanoid-rich extracts from bamboo (Jiao et al., 2007; Lu et al., 2010; Nirmala and Bisht, 2015; Zhang et al., U.S. Pat. No. 7,811,997 B2, “Composition containing total triterpanoid sapogenins extracted from bamboo, and the preparation method and use thereof.”), and extracting and purifying the blood-pressure-reducing flavonoid nutraceutical epicatechin from tea leaves (Bermejo et al., 2015), and cacao beans (Murga et al., 2000; Sarmento et al., 2008; Gadkari and Balaramanm 2015 King and Srivivas, 2014). Supercritical CO₂ can be used as a basis for simplified palm oil and palm kernel oil refining (Manan et al., 2009; Akanda et al., 2012; Mursillo and Bolanos, 2013; Setapar et al., 2014; Zaidul et al., 2007). Sc—CO₂ also allows extraction of valuable substances from palm oil such as beta-carotene, alpha-tocopherol (Setapar et al., 2014; Murcillo and Bolanos, 2013), and squalene (Stavroulias and Panayioyou, 2005; Popa et al., 2014, 2015).

Squalene (C₃₀H₆₀) is a bioactive nutraceutical (a triterpenic hydrocarbon) present in olive oil and palm oil and in the waste materials from processing of both (Ramirez-Torrez wt al., 2010). It is particularly enriched in amaranth seed oil: ˜3 to 10% (He and Corke, 2003; Caselato-Sousa and Amaya-Farfan, 2012; Rodas and Bressani, 2009). Squalene has been shown to be extractable efficiently from palm oil, palm oil waste and from amaranth seeds using supercritical CO₂ (He et al., 2002; He and Corke, 2003; He et al., 2003; Westerman et al., 2006; May et al., 2009; Czaplicki et al., 2012; Norhidayah et al., 2012; Akgun et al., 2013; Wejnerowska et al., 2013; Yunus, 2015; Brunner et al. 2011: U.S. Pat. No. 8,048,462 B2, “Process for production of highly enriched fractions of natural compounds from palm oil with supercritical and near critical fluids”). Squalene appears to be a substantially beneficial dietary supplement (Spanova and Daum, 2011; Popa et al. 2014, 2015). It has a long history in traditional and neo-traditional medicine in Japan where it is obtained as shark liver oil. Squalene has been widely discussed as a likely causative agent involved in epidemiologically detected benefits of the “Mediterranean diet” via its presence in olive oil (Strandberg et al., 1990). In direct examination, it exhibits moderately well demonstrated cardiac and cancer prevention effects in humans (Spanova and Daum, 2011). For example, dietary supplementation has been demonstrated by clinical trial to have a similar scale of beneficial effect to conventional medical statin therapy, (substantially reducing bulk cholesterol and LDL, while increasing HDL). Dietary supplementation of squalene was found to act well in combination with statin therapy, generating a substantially synergistic effect on blood chemistry (Chen et al., 1996. See also: Hamadate et al., 2015).

“Amaranth” describes a plant genus with many species and varieties worldwide. As in the case of quinoa, agricultural use of amaranth seed began in pre-Columbian South America as a traditional food staple. Amaranth leaves are also cooked as a kind of spinach. Amaranth recently has become a part of a major trend in demand for gluten-free alternatives to wheat (Maisto, 2011; Caselato-Sousa and Amaya-Farfan, 2012; Coles, 2014; Wikipedia: “Amaranth grain”). The plant is abundant in Africa (Cernansky, 2015), especially in Rwanda. Due to its rapid growth and abundantly leafy form (often as a weed), it is known there as “the plant from the gods” and goes by the name “dodo” (Todd, 2013). The food company Innovesca (www.innovesca.com) has initiated efforts to industrialize Rwandan amaranth. Squalene extraction from amaranth seed is an example of ways supercritical CO₂ can be utilized strategically in new market creation. Extracting high-value nutraceutical oil from amaranth seed leaves behind a defatted protein-rich secondary product.

Supercritical CO₂ can be used as a solvent for tire recycling by devulcanization of tire-derived “crumb” rubber particles containing the carbon black component added to manufacture tires (Zhang, 2002; Zhang and Tzoganakis, 2004; Tzoganakis, undated; Meysami and Tzoganakis, 2009; Meysoumi, 2012; McCoy, 2015; U.S. Pat. No. 7,189,762 B2, Tzoganakis, “Method of modifying crosslinked rubber”). This process has been industrialized by the Canadian company Tyromer (www.tyromer.com) in a partnership with the rubber supplier Airboss Rubber Compounding (CNW Group, 2015). Industrial routinization of this technology may offer the possibility to manufacture new tires using components of recycled material.

Supercritical CO₂ can be used to recycle polystyrene waste such as styrofoam packaging material. Polystyrene recycling can use waste polystyrene to create new molded styrofoam packaging materials. The production of many packaged exports requires the availability of use-specific molded styrofoam packaging. The new technology is described in the PhD thesis of Cristina Munoz Gutierrez of the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Cuidad Real, Spain (Gutierrez, 2014), and in several associated papers (Gutierrez et al., 2010, 2012, 2013a,b,c, 2014a,b,c, 2015). The technology has four main process stages. Polystyrene waste is first dissolved in limonene to separate it from associated non-dissolving waste. Second, supercritical CO₂ is used as an anti-solvent to remove most of the limonene from polystyrene, (which precipitates with some admixed limonene). Third, CO₂ is used as a foam-forming blowing agent to form new molded polystyrene foam parts by pressure absorption and depressurization. Fourth, CO₂ is used as a wash to clean remnant limonene from the polystyrene foam.

Supercritical CO₂ extraction is a high-yield, low-waste, energy-efficient method to obtain limonene from citrus peel wastes (Read, 2009; McKenzie et al., 2004; Atti-Santos et al., 2005; Ferhat et al., 2007; Suetsuga et al., 2013). Limonene is a widely produced natural product. It has well-known uses in cosmetics, perfumes, as a natural biocide, and as an input into a wide variety of chemical synthesis reactions in the new bioeconomy (Ciriminna et al., 2014).

Limonene oxide is produced by reaction of limonene with O₂ in supercritical CO₂ as reaction medium (Corazza et al., 2003; Lima et al., 2005). Limonine oxide and CO₂, in turn, are copolymerizable into the high-quality CCU bioplastic, limonene polycarbonate (Byrne et al., 2004; Yang et al., 2005; Scott, 2006; Bahr et al., 2012; Hauenstein et al., 2015).

A new mode of biorefinery uses high-pressure CO₂ as a biosolvent and bioprocessing liquid in various combinations, also in mixtures with water and ethanol (King and Srinivas, 2014; King, 2014; Schievano et al., 2015). Prominent supercritical CO₂ specialized companies pioneering such uses include: (i) Evonik (Evonik, undated website materials), the company that pioneered tea decaffeination, (ii) NATECO₂ (www.nateco2.de), which pioneered extraction of hops extracts for the beer industry, and (iii) Fayecon (www.fayecon.com), which has pioneered a wide range of industrial uses of supercritical CO₂. Supercritical CO₂ offers a way to separate foodstuff substances “toxin-free” in the absence of residual organosolvent toxins (commonly hexane). This allows both the extracted and residual components to be marketable on this basis, as noted above for amaranth seed. Further examples include: (i) decaffeination of tea and coffee to provide decaffeinated products as well as marketable natural caffeine used in the caffeination of beverages, and (ii) defatting of whole macadamia nuts to provide macadamia oil and diet macadamia nuts (Silva et al., 2008). Separated caffeine has market value. It is a natural biopesticide. It is especially effective against slugs, snails and frogs (Hollingsworth et al., 2002, 2003; Kim et al., 2010; Raloff, undated). Supercritical CO₂ also can be used to separate whey protein isolate from whey waste from cheese-making (Bonnaillie and Tomasula, 2012; Yver at al., 2012). Whey protein isolates are popular protein additives to high-nutrition health drinks. Rice can be processed with milling and sc-CO₂ treatments into a main component of ultra-purified white rice (RiceMate, undated). Supercritical CO₂ processing can produce several bran-based biproducts including rice bran oil, fiber- and protein-rich defatted bran, and the nutraceuticals γ-oryzanol and tocopherol (King, 2014; Natex, undated; Tomita et al., 2014).

CO₂ is utilized as a non-CFC-based heat transfer refrigerant fluid in cooling systems (Belman-Flores et al., 2014; Sarkar, 2012; Cavallini, 2004; Evans, 2010). This technology is being extensively commercialized in the supermarket refrigeration sector.

CO₂ is utilized commercially as a cryogenic refrigerant. Dry ice allows CO₂ to be utilized as a cargo transport coolant. Dry ice can provide off-grid refrigeration linked with the delivery of kegs of beer and other beverages. Dry ice chilling therefore can allow draft dispensing from kegs, thereby avoiding the expense of bottles and bottling on off-grid locations. Cold liquified CO₂ also is used as a refrigeration coolant in the trucking sector (Tassou et al., undated). This method has ecological and cost advantages over diesel engine-based refrigeration systems if liquid CO₂ is captured from industrial exhaust, and if it is purified/compressed/cooled efficiently (Thermo King, undated; Sustania 100, 2013).

Solidified CO₂ or “dry ice” has been commercialized since 1925 and has many uses. It can be useful as a way to provide refrigeration to off-grid locations connected with periodic delivery of food and beverage supplies requiring cool storage (FPA, 2006; http://www.dryicesouthafrica.co.za). Typically, dry ice is manufactured from pressurized liquid CO₂ by Joule-Thompson depressurization cooling (Rusli et al., 2014). This is wasteful of both energy and CO₂ unless recycled. An alternate efficient method is to manufacture dry ice blocks by cooling liquid CO₂ in block molds (Eastman, U.S. Pat. No. 2,138,758, “Manufacture of carbon dioxide ice”). This method can be practiced in locations where large-scale cryogenic facilities are available.

Compressed CO₂ is utilized as for industrial blasting in situations of flammability danger such as coal mines and silo blockages. The company “Cardox” manufactures systems for these purposes (Cardox. Undated).

Liquid/supercritical CO₂ is used for water-free, waste-free dry cleaning of clothing using a variety of surfactant additives and mechanical washing modes (www.solvaircleaning.com; www.tersussolutions.com; Taylor et al., 2000; DeSimone, 2002; Stewart, 2003; van Roosmalen, 2003; van Roosmalen et al., 2003a,b; Sutanto, 2014; Sutanto et al., 2014a,b; CompanyWeek, 2015). This technology was patented and industrialized in the 1990s (Taylor et al., 2000; DeSimone et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,783,082, “Cleaning process using carbon dioxide as a solvent and employing molecularly engineered surfactants.” Iliff et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,412,958, “Liquid/supercritical carbon dioxide/dry cleaning system.”).

Supercritical CO₂ is used industrially for water-free and waste-free dying of textiles (www.dyecoo.com; Knittel et al., 1993; Saus et al., 1993; Montero et al., 2000; Bach et al., 2002; van der Kraan, 2005; DyeCoo, 2010; Liao and Chang, 2012; Yeh Group, undated; Huntsman, 2013).

Supercritical CO₂ is used for dehydration-drying (Brown, 2010; Brown et al., 2008, 2010; Khalloufi et al., 2010; Benali and Boumghar, 2014; Hofland, 2014; Wikipedia entry: Supercritical drying). This is a new technology in specific application to foods drying. It is being industrialized by the Dutch company CO2DRY (www.co2dry.com), created by Feyecon (www.feyecon.com; Feyecon, undated; Agterof et al. U.S. Pat. No. 8,187,655 B2, “Dehydration method.”). Supercritical CO₂ can dehydrate foods at temperatures not higher than 35 degrees centigrade. Water absorbed into supercritical CO₂ can be removed by membrane separation methods (Koziara, undated; Lohaus et al., 2015).

Supercritical CO₂ is used as a replacement diluent-solvent for paint and adhesives spraying with ˜80% reduction of environmentally harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs). This process was industrialized by Union Carbide in ˜1990 using the process trademark, “UNICARB” (Busby et al., 1990; Nielsen et al., 1993; Copeland, 1994; Lewis et al., 1997; Donahue, undated; Lee et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,027,742, “Supercritical fluids as diluents in liquid spray applications of coatings.” Hoy et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,203,843, “Liquid spray applications of coatings with supercritical fluids as diluents and spraying from an orifice.”)

High pressure CO₂ is used for a variety of broadly related methods for spraying applications to generate fine powders, aggregates and micro-encapsulations. The simplest method is depressurization-precipitation from pressurized CO₂ solvent solutions. It is known as the Rapid Expansion from Saturated Solutions, (RESS) process. Examples include the formation of fine particulate sprays of chocolate-rich and cocoa butter-rich particles onto fine confectionary foods (Letourneau et al., 2005, 2007). Other related methods identified by acronyms and utilizing high-pressure CO₂ include: the Supercritical Anti-solvent (SAS) process, the Particles from Gas Saturated Solutions (PGSS) process, the Concentrated Powder Form (CPF) process, the Continuous Powder Coating Spraying (CPCSP) process, the Carbon dioxide Assisted Nebulization with a Bubble Dryer (CAN-BD) process, the Supercritical Enhanced Atomization (SEA) process, the Supercritical Fluid Assisted Atomization (SAA) process, the Depressurization of an Expanded Liquid Organic Solution (DELOS) process, the Gaseous Anti-Solvent (GAS) process, the Aerosol Solvent Extraction (ASES) process, and the Solution Enhanced Dispersion by Supercritical Fluids (SEDS) process (Lack et al., 2005; Nunes and Duarte, 2011). These CO₂-utilizing technologies have many applications across a range of business areas such as foods, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and pharmacological/medical products manufacture. These methods noted above have been widely reviewed (Lack et al., 2005; Martin and Cocero, 2008; Cocero et al., 2009; Maryin et al., 2010; Augustin and Hemar, 2011; Kalani and Yunus, 2011; Khosravi-Darani and Mozafari, 2011; Montes et al., 2011; Munin and Edwards-Levy, 2011; Nunes and Duarte, 2011; Onwulata, 2012; Priamo et al., 2013; Santo et al., 2013; Fahim et al., 2014; Natu and Every, 2014; Silva and Meireles, 2014; Mishra, 2015).

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is a significant global crop with relevance for CO₂-based value-add processing into nutraceuticals and pharmacological treatments using supercritical CO₂. This is for differential caffeine and polyphenols extractions as well as via the particle trapping and encapsulation methods noted above (PGSS method) for powdered products. These methods are important for efficient capture of polyphenols in tea into nutraceutical products (Sajilata et al., 2008), particularly its abundant oxygen-sensitive medically beneficial catechins (Liu et al., 2015). For efficient processing, tea polyphenols need to be protected against oxidative destruction in both production and storage (Meterc et al., 2007, 2008; Sosa et al., 2011; Gadkari and Balaraman, 2014). Dietary intake of tea polyphenol flavanoids is known from numerous human studies, including numerous double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trials, to increase in human health by a variety of effects including blood pressure reduction, favorable blood lipids modulation, and glucose/insulin control (Liu et al., 2013; Onakpoya et al., 2014; Peng et al., 2014; Sonoda et al., 2015). An example of a former tea estate transformed into a nutraceutical production site is the Senteeko Estate of Mpumalanga, South Africa (SAASTA, 2014).

Mango peel waste and mango leaves have been recognized as another source of catechins-rich polyphenols suitable for nutraceuticals production (Maslbo and He, 2008; Jahurul et al., 2015). Supercritical CO₂ extraction has been demonstrated to be an effective extraction method (Pereira and Meireles, 2007; Garcia-Mendoza et al., 2015).

Eucalyptol (1,8-cineole) is the main compound present in eucalyptus oil. Along with various phytonutrients, it can be extracted efficiently using supercritical CO₂. Extracts are obtained from leaves of several different Eucalyptus tree species (Milner et al., 1997; Francisco et al., 2001; Zhao and Zhang, 2014). Eucalyptus leaves are an ancient traditional medicinal remedy of the Aboriginal peoples of Australia. The first medicinal eucalyptus oil was produced for sale in Australia in 1852: “Bosisto's Parrot Brand Eucalyptus Oil.” This product may have been Australia's first novel indigenous export product. It is still produced and sold today (Abbott, undated; Kruszeinicki, 2015). Use of eucalyptus oil as an inhalant for relief of nasal and throat congestion spread rapidly in Europe and the United States (Fox, 1927). Eucalyptus oil continues in this use to the present, along with menthol and camphor. More recently, nutraceutical substances have been obtained from eucalyptus leaves by supercritical CO₂ extraction and Supercritical Anti-Solvent (SAS) particle formation methods (Chinnarasu et al., 2015).

The sweet potato tuber is the most productive food crop grown in the tropics when considered in terms of edible energy yield per hectare (Woolfe, 1992). Sweet potato is in the seventh largest food crop worldwide. It is grown predominantly in developing countries and very extensively in Sub-Saharan Africa. The leaves of the sweet potato plants are protein-rich (25 to 30%, An et al., 2013), widely eaten cooked in Asia, and contain high-levels of medicinally beneficial phytonutrients, typically exceeding those of kale and spinach (Islam et al., 2002; Islam, 2006; Menelaou et al., 2006; Truong et al., 2006; Lako et al., 2007; Johnson and Pace 2010; Karna et al., 2011; Nagai et al., 2011; Ghasemzadeh et al., 2012; Hue et al., 2012; Gundala et al., 2013; Luo et al., 2013; Mohanraj and Sivasnakar, 2014; Sani et al., 2014; Sun et al., 2014; Praderio, 2015; Dorman, 2015; Xi et al., 2015). Hence sweet potato can be cultivated on a “two-for-one” basis, harvesting both leaves and tubers. Leaves may be harvested by pruning during the period of tuber growth and also by co-harvesting leaves and stems at the time of tuber harvest. Sweet potato leaf phytonutients are efficiently extractable by supercritical CO₂ (Chen et al., 2011). The residue of CO₂ extraction processing of sweet potato leaves is a low-fat, high-fiber, protein-rich, marketable powder. Separated sweet potato phytonutrients were commercialized in 2007 under the brand name “Toyo-KanSho” by the company Toyo Bio-Pharma (Nutraceuticals World, 2007; Yoshimoto et al., 2005; Shimada et al., 2010).

High-pressure CO₂ can be used for efficient “green” processing of harvested stevia (Stevia rebaudiani) leaves to obtain non-caloric stevia glycoside food sweeteners. These sweeteners are much-favored by diabetics and dieters worldwide. They are sold directly and in many food preparations as sugar-substitutes under a variety of trade names. The sought after molecules principally are two: (i) stevioside (typically ˜6% by weight in the dried leaf), and (ii) a more valuable but less abundant (˜1.5%) molecule: rebaudioside A. Rebaudioside A is the most sought-after substance. It has a taste most similar to sucrose with the least aftertaste. CO₂-based extraction methods for stevia initially were developed in Japan. German and US patents followed, for example: U.S. Pat. No. 5,112,610, U. Kienle, 1990, “Method of making a natural sweetener based on Stevia rebaudiana, and use thereof.” In a first stage of processing with carbon dioxide, according to Kienle's method, supercritical CO₂ can be used as an initial washing step in order to remove several Sc—CO₂ extractable bitter phytonutrient substances from stevia dry leaves or dry leaf powder, leaving the (CO₂-insoluble) stevia glycosides behind with the leaf material. In a second stage of processing, supercritical CO₂ together with polar co-solvent water and/or ethanol or methanol admixed can be used to extract stevia glycosides from the pre-cleaned powder. Extraction by supercritical CO₂ in the presence of polar co-solvents can yield equivalent or superior yields relative to conventional water extraction (Nishiyama et al., 1992; Pasquel et al., 2000; Yoda et al., 2003; Erkucuk et al., 2009; Abou-Arab et al., 2010; Lemus-Mondaca et al., 2012; Abadalbasit et al., 2014; Jentzer et al., 2015). Third, decrease of the pressure and temperature conditions of the supercritical mixed solvent from step 2 can obtain a sub-critical liquid-liquid phase separation. Stevia glycosides then are present in the non-CO₂ phase dissolved in water and/or ethanol or methanol. Stevia processing with CO₂ thereby also can allow separation and collection of valuable components of stevia leaf phytonutrients and related substances from the first and/or third stages of processing noted above (Pasquel et al., 2000; Yoda et al., 2003; Yildaz-Ozturk at al., 2015).

High-pressure CO₂ has been demonstrated to provide an environmentally benign replacement for water in several steps in the industrial processing of animal skins into tanned leather (Perre et al., 2003; Hu and Deng, 2015). Water-based tanning is a high pollution intensity process. High-pressure CO₂ functions as a green solvent in the processes of deliming (Yang et al., 2009), enzymatic unhairing (Li et al., 2007), degreasing (Marsal et al., 2000), and tanning (Renner et al., 2009, 2012; Onem et al., 2015).

Small pressurized CO₂ reservoirs are used for propellant release firing in paintball guns. These guns are used for military training and recreational sport (Kingman Group, undated).

Gaseous CO₂ has a range of medical uses. Inhaled, it can modulate respiration and consciousness. Breathing CO₂ has potent anesthetic effects under certain conditions relative to oxygen levels. CO₂ is said to have been the first gaseous anesthetic used surgically almost 200 years ago (Duncum, 1947). It was used in human anesthesia in combination with other anesthetic agents into the mid-20^(th) century. Today CO₂ is used as an anesthetic in the humane slaughter of animals. This is by anesthetic “stunning” followed by “controlled atmosphere killing.” This combination of methods is commended by the organization PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, undated). CO₂-based anesthetic slaughtering is widely used, especially with pigs (Holst, 2001; MPS, undated; Butina, undated; SFK Leblanc, undated). Chicken processors increasingly are using CO₂ stunning systems (Praxair, undated; Neuman, 2010; Meyn, undated), winning PETA commendation. Reviews are provided by Lombolt (undated), Grandin (2013), and Grandin and Smith (undated). A home-built system for small farm use is described by Rice et al., (2014).

Large scale industrialization of methods utilizing CO₂ to produce sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃) and bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) has been in existence since the 1860s. The ammonia-soda process was industrialized by the Belgian chemist Ernest Solvay (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solvay_process; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Solvay), founder of the Belgian chemicals giant Solvay S.A (www.solvay.com). Similar methods were developed by the chemist Ludwig Mond (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig Mond), co-founder of the British chemicals giant Imperial Chemicals Industries (ICI), now owned by Tata. The Chinese chemical engineer Hou Debang (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hou_Debang) later developed a more efficient variant known as the modified Solvay process. Debang's process avoids limestone input and gains ammonium chloride (a fertilizer) output with ammonia input. Recently, a new greentech variation on the ammonia-soda process was described by the Swiss chemist Martin Forster: the “MgCl₂/MgO modified ammonia soda process” (Forster, 2012, 2014). Forster's method utilizes solar thermal energy or low-grade heat (˜525 C). It has the overall process formula: 2NaCl+H₂O+CO₂→Na₂CO₃+2HCl. It therefore co-produces hydrochloric acid and does not require limestone input. Provided low-cost NaCl salt input is available, processes of this type can utilize CO₂ industrially to produce sodium bicarbonate and/or sodium carbonate along with hydrochloric acid.

Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) has been manufactured industrially by CO₂ carbonation of sodium carbonate since the mid-19th century. The method utilizes natural deposits of sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃, “soda ash”), natron (Na₂CO₃.10H₂O), trona (Na₂CO₃.2H₂O.NaHCO₃), and also natural alkali brines (Wikipedia: “Sodium Bicarbonate”; Church & Dwight, website; Howe, 1928; Mineral Information Service, 1959; Garrett, 1995; Kostick, 1992, 1998; Cho et al., 2008). Deposits of soda ash, natron, trona, and associated alkali brines, are found on a very large scale in the state of Wyoming in the USA, and also in Turkey, China, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Botswana, Kenya, and Tanzania. Carbonation with CO₂ and water to produce sodium bicarbonate follows the exothermic low-temperature chemical reaction: Na₂CO₃+H₂O+CO₂→2NaHCO₃, (with precipitate composition control dependent upon temperature and CO₂ concentration. Eugster, 1966; Lowenstain and Demicco, 2006). Industrializations of this process utilizing the minerals noted above, and alkali brines, are extensive. Industrial processes have been widely patented beginning at least by 1911 (Wrinkle and Paddock, 1911: U.S. Pat. No. 1,000,138, “Method of obtaining bicarbonate of soda”). Substantial recent focus has been on the use of the Na-carbonate system in the capture of CO₂ in flue gases. Technology developments for CO₂ capture include sodium bicarbonate production (Huttenhuis et al., 2015) as well as cyclical processes of CO₂ capture and purification from powerplant flue gases via carbonation-hydration of sodium carbonate to produce sodium bicarbonate as a CO₂ capture process. This is followed by a regeneration step of decarbonation-dehydration back to sodium carbonate, yielding purified CO₂ (Liang, 2003; Liang et al., 2004; Nelson et al., 2009; Ficicilar and Dogu, 2006; Knuutila et al., 2009, 2010a,b; Spigarelli and Kawatra, 2013; Zhao et al., 2013; Stolaroff and Bourcier, 2014).

High pH alkaline brines (rich in sodium carbonate) are strong CO₂ absorbers from the atmosphere. They exhibit very high productivity for algal biomass growth of the “soda lake” type. CO₂ absorption lowers the pH of the brine, whereas photosynthesis raises it. This is the consequence of a pH-dependent transformation of the ion balance. There are two Na⁺ cations per CO₃ ²⁻ anion at higher pH, whereas Na⁺ cations are balanced by one HCO₃ ⁻ anion each at lower pH. Photosynthetic growth of algal biomass transforms carbon from bicarbonate anions into organic matter, causing an increase in pH. This is because algal cells capturing HCO₃ ⁻ anions as a CO₂ source regulate pH by importing H⁺. They do so in response to the H⁺-consuming (and thereby OH⁻-producing) equilibrium governing photosynthetic utilization of the bicarbonate ion as a carbon source: H⁺+HCO₃ ⁻⇄CO₂+H₂O. As photosynthesis consumes CO₂ and boosts the pH in the medium cells inhabit, lake surface CO₂ absorption increases transporting more CO₂ into solution. Alkaline brines therefore function as CO₂ pumps in two different modes. These are: (i) first, as noted above, by inorganic “mineralization” pumping CO₂ into sodium bicarbonate precipitates (requiring continued input of both CO₂ and sodium carbonate), and (ii) second by photosynthetic pumping of the carbon in CO₂ into biomass.

Shulin Chen's research group at Washington State University (Chi et al., 2011, 2013, 2014) has shown how CO₂ utilization can employ these aspects of carbonate chemistry. The process is a “pH swing” cycle. CO₂ is absorbed into high pH sodium carbonate-rich solutions at night. This decreases pH to create bicarbonate ion dominance. Algal photosynthesis during the day absorbs this CO₂ (via bicarbonate), increasing pH. Photosynthetic production of biomass thereby transforms the remaining Na⁺-balanced bicarbonate anions (HCO₃ ⁻) in solution into a population of carbonate anions (CO₃ ²⁻), each of which is charge-balanced by two sodium cations. Hence, combining carbonate chemistry for CO₂ absorption at night with aqueous photobiology for its uptake during the day, allows carbonate-rich bioculture solutions, inorganically to absorb, and photobiologically to fix CO₂ in a diurnal day-night cycle. Additional utility from CO₂ capture into a carbonate system follows from the ability of a high-pH sodium carbonate solution to be used to absorb and transport algal-bioavailable CO₂ in the form of bicarbonate anion in solution. This capacity can avoid gas compression by transportation of bicarbonate in situations where sources and sinks are separated only by a few kilometers (Chi et al., 2011). (See also: Guangmin et al., 2014).

Carbon dioxide is a thermodynamic end state for energy release in processes of hydrocarbon combustion. Lower energy states exist, however, when considered relative to mineralized states of carbon as carbonates. This is why most of the carbon in the Earth's crust-hydrosphere-atmosphere system is present in the crust in the form of carbonate rocks and minerals rather than as CO₂ elsewhere. Therefore, carbon dioxide can be utilized as a heat-releasing fuel via mineral weathering. CO₂, however, is not a fuel that allows trivially practical access to the energy it carries. Yet, very substantial energy is released in endothermic chemical transformations of CO₂ reacting with minerals such as olivine to produce hydrated and non-hydrated carbonate minerals (Schuiling, 2013). Olivine weathering also can produce hydrogen gas and reduce CO₂ into methane ethane and propane by a process of serpentinization (Akinfiev et al., 2005; Neubeck et al., 2011; Schrenk et al., 2013). CO₂ energy release technologies based on the weathering of olivine and related minerals and rocks have not yet been commercialized. The Dutch company Innovation Concepts, BV (www.innovationconcepts.eu) is focused on this task. Energy release from olivine carbonation may be important in the future in contexts relating to the industrial utilization of olivine combined with agendas for very large scale carbon sequestration.

Carbon dioxide can be utilized in large quantities via new forms of ore processing. Supercritical CO₂ can be used for low-energy extraction of lithium (Li) from lithium-bearing pegmatite minerals such as spudomene, petalite, zinnwaldite, amblygonite, lepidolite and triphylite. Lithium is in high and rapidly growing demand globally due to its use in Li-ion batteries. Typically lithium is sold from the mining sector in the chemical form of lithium carbonate: Li₂CO₃. A new method for lithium ore processing by CO₂ to extract lithium is described in a patent granted to Pedro Mauel Brito da Silva Correia (2015, U.S. Pat. No. 9,028,789 B2: “Process to produce lithium carbonate directly from aluminosilicate mineral”). This method requires inputs of CO₂, water and sodium bicarbonate. It uses high pressure and modest heating in the range 200 to 600 C. It operates without requiring acids. It therefore does not generate acidic processing waste. Related methods utilizing CO₂ are described in a patent application by the Finnish company Outec: US 2015/0044124 A1: Marika Tilhonen and Liisa Haavanlammi, “Method for recovering lithium carbonate,” and in presentations by Nogueira (2011) and Margarido et al., (2014), described as “carbonate pressure leaching.”

A second ore processing method utilizing CO₂ is focused on dissolving the mineral olivine [(Mg,Fe, +minor Ni)₂SiO₄]. It uses a chemical process of “carbon mineralization” (Power et al., 2013). This mimics natural weathering. [Forsterite weathering: MgSiO₄+4CO₂+4H₂O→2Mg²⁺+4HCO₃ ⁻+H₄SiO₄ ⁰]. The method hugely accelerates the reaction rate without use of acids or high-temperature processing. The main element of the process is high-pressure processing of finely ground olivine in supercritical CO₂ and water with NaHCO₃ additive. It has been shown to dissolve finely ground olivine by more than 70% within two hours (Eikland et al., 2015; Gadikota et al., 2014; Gerdemann et al., 2007; Chen et al., 2006; O'Connor et al., 2005; for an overview see: Sanna et al., 2014, and Kelemen et al., 2011). Additional insights on optimizing olivine dissolution utilizing CO₂ and various additives have been published by the ETH-Swiss group of Marco Mazzotti and colleagues (Prigiobbe et al. 2009a,b, 2013a,b; Mazzotti, 2011; Prigiobbe and Mazotti, 2011). Olivine CO₂-dissolution processes yield mostly magnesium carbonates along with extractable forms of nickel, silicic acid (H₄SiO₄) and/or nano-silica (SiO₂), and oxidized forms of iron. Methods have been developed for the purpose of fixation of waste CO₂ by mineral carbonation. However, such methods likely can allow extractive industrialization of byproducts, for example metals production for iron, nickel, and possibly also magnesium. An example is the byproducts monetization agenda being developed by the mining company Orica in Australia. This is for very large scale carbonation of serpentinite for CO₂ sequestration (Brent et al., 2011; Brent, 2013, 2014; see also Ramao et al., 2015). Nickel production is a possibility. Large-scale production of nickel via olivine carbonation with CO₂ has been proposed by Santos et al., (2015). It also was considered by Thorliefson (2011) for the Duluth Complex in the state of Minnesota in the USA. Huge untapped dunite reserves exist in many world locations. Development of an olivine carbonation method of nickel (and iron and nano-silicon) production offers huge potential for very large scale CO₂ utilization. World nickel demand is ˜2 million tonnes per annum (MTA). It is growing at about 10% per year (Pinizzotto, 2015). Nickel contents in olivine obtained from the olivine-dominated rock type dunite often are ˜0.3% Ni by weight. For comparison, a good quality of viable lateritic nickel ore is ˜2% Ni. Some world class nickel ore deposits are well below 1% Ni (see: page 11 diagram in Emery et al., undated). For example, Australia's largest nickel-producing mine, Mount Keith, has an ore grade of 0.5% nickel (Wilson et al., 2014). If half of the present scale of world nickel demand (at ˜2 MTA Ni) were to be satisfied via olivine carbonation processing, with Ni at ˜0.3 weight percent and a CO₂/olivine mass ratio corresponding to 4CO₂/MgSiO₄, then the scale of associated CO₂ utilization-sequestration into Mg carbonates would be ˜500 MTA of CO₂ capture-mineralization. (CO₂ utilization-sequestration in this process is ˜500×Ni production, by weight, for a 0.3% Ni ore grade.) This is roughly 1.5% of total present day world anthropogenic CO₂ emissions. For nickel at US$10,000/tonne, a CO₂ utilization subsidy of US$20/tonne CO₂ for carbon sequestration would add $10,000/tonne to Ni sales (or neutralize a $20/tonne cost for obtaining usable CO₂). Iron often exceeds 10% by weight in olivine. Therefore, associated iron production could exceed 30× nickel at 30 MTA. Carbonation of ground olivine obtained from dunite bodies has been widely discussed as a potentially realistic means of very large scale carbon sequestration (Voormeij and Simandi, 2004; Schuiling and Krijgsman, 2006; Teir et al., 2010; Kohler et al., 2010, 2013; Schuiling et al., 2011; Schuiling and de Boer, 2011, 2013; Hartmann et al., 2013; Schuiling, 2014; Smartstones, 2014). The Mount Keith nickel mine in SW Australia is one of the world's largest reserves of Ni ore. It has a minerology of predominantly methamorphosed dunite (olivine). It has been strategized as having the capability to become the world's largest CO₂ sequestration operation at 4 MTA CO₂ by carbonation of mine tailings (Wilson et al., 2014: Power et al., 2014). Developing nickel mining via carboration processing of olivine would integrate Ni-production directly with CO₂ fixation, with co-production of iron, silicon and Mg-carbonates products. Realism for large-scale operations likely would require a profit-based situation where the value of a primary target product, such as nickel, exceeds production cost (Priestnall, 2014; Santos, 2014). The use of CO₂ in nickel ore processing is known. A CO₂ processing step is presented in the 1973 patent disclosure of Y. Sato et al., of the Nippon Yakin Kogyo Company: U.S. Pat. No. 3,765,873, “Method of producing ferro-nickel or metallic nickel.” And a new process for laterite nickel ore processing with inclusion of CO₂-carbonation for magnesium separation has been described by Zhai et al., (2010). A positive factor for olivine carbonation on a large-scale, as noted above, is that the reaction is exothermic (Schuiling, 2013). Breakdown products of olivine carbonation can be useful as plant fertilizer (Berge et al., 2012; www.greensand.nl), especially in conditions of silicon, iron and magnesium demand, with nickel removed. Silicic acid fertilization can be of particular importance for the productivity of rice and banana (Guntzer et al., 2012; Fortunato et al., 2012; Kablan et al., 2012; Meena et al., 2014). CO₂-dissolution of olivine also can be an effective way to create nutrient Si- and Fe-rich nutrient water for the production of algal products from biocultures of algal diatoms (Schuiling, 2012, 2014).

Olivine carbonation utilizing CO₂ can be arranged to produce nano-silica. Nano-silica is useful as a pozzolanic cement strengthening additive in Portland cement (Lazaro et al., 2012, 2013; Gupta, 2013, 2014; Maheswaran et al., 2013; Singh et al., 2013; Yu et al., 2014; Quercia Bianci and Brouwers, 2015). Adding nano-silica additive into cement in modest amounts can add 40% to compressive strength to concrete made with it. It also accelerates hydration-setting, decreases porosity and Ca-leaching, and increases durability (Sing et al., 2013). Nano-silica transforms ordinary concrete into a high-performance concrete, allowing a higher aggregate-to-cement volume ratio and associated cost savings.

An additional use for CO₂ is via processes for alumina production from aluminosilicate ores as alternatives to the traditional alumina sources of bauxite. Aluminosilicate ores include nepheline (Na₃KAl₄Si₄O₁₆)-rich nephelinite, typically in the form of igneous nephelene syenite rock, and also separated aluminum feldspars (KAlSi₃O₈—NaAlSi₃O₈—CaAl₂Si₂O₈) such as the very common granitic mineral orthoclase (KAlSi₃O₈). Orthoclase can be processed to produce a potassium fertilizer co-product. Anorthite (CaAl₂Si₂O₈) can be processed to produce calcium carbonate as a co-product to alumina. Anorthite often is present in high purity in massive igneous cumulate complexes known as “anorthosite” massifs. Archibald filed a patent in 1942 for the Canadian company Nephiline Products Limited. His method utilizes the mineral nephiline to produce alumina. It involves limestone addition and carbonization steps with CO₂: U.S. Pat. No. 2,420,852, “Recovery of alumina from ores.” A similar method has long been used in alumina production from nephelinite ores in the Soviet Union/Russia (Smirnov, 1996; Volsky, 21012). A recent publication describing a similar technique is Qui et al., (2015). A more recent process focused on anorthosite ore has been developed by the Norwegian company Nordic Mining (Nordic Mining, undated, 2011; Fossum, 2014; Aranda and Mastin: Norwegian patent granted in 2015: number 20140317, “En ny fremgangsmate for fremstilling av alumina og karbonat fra aluminiumrike materialer med integerert CO₂ utnyttelse”; also: WO 2015137823 A1, “Alumina and carbonate production method from al-rich materials with integrated CO₂ utilization.”). The method obtains separated alumina, precipitated calcium carbonate and precipitated silica from HCl-leached aluminum-rich silicate minerals, particularly from anorthite from anorthosite ore. Carbon dioxide is used to separate calcium from aluminum chloride by precipitation of CaCO₃ from HCl acid solution of the mineral concentrate. A method for liberating potassium from potassium feldspar (orthoclase) with CO₂ carbonation has been described by Xie et al., (2013, 2015). The method dissolves orthoclase hydrothermally in the presence of CO₂ with added calcium chloride and triethanolamine. Variant methods have been described by Ye et al., (2014) and Wang et al., (2014). Future developments in this arena perhaps may be able to obtain separated alumina, silica, calcium carbonate, and potassium salts. The most interesting strategic possibility will be in the potential use of supercritical solutions of CO₂ plus water and reaction-accelerating substances to dissolve anorthite and/or K-feldspar efficiently at modest temperatures.

The “weathering” reaction of CO₂ with silicate minerals mostly is exothermic. Therefore mineral carbonation is a thermodynamically favored modality for CO₂ utilization and sequestration. However reaction kinetics often are very slow. Therefore accelerating mineral dissolution with low-energy, low-cost and low-waste methods is an important technology development challenge. Kakizawa et al., (2001), Tier at al., (2007), Ghoorah (2014), Ghoorah et al., (2014a,b), and Dlugogorski et al., in a patent application (US 2014/0065039, “Extraction of alkali metals and/or alkaline earth metals for use in carbon sequestration”) have shown that weak solutions of acetic or formic acid can very strongly accelerate silicate mineral weathering under various conditions.

Titanium separation is an additional potential use for CO₂ in ore processing. The mineral ilmentite (FeTiO₃) is often used as a titanium ore. Carbochlorination treatment with chlorine gas and carbon monoxide produces separable Ti in the form of titanium tetrachloride (TiCl₄). Titanium is separated from iron by a wide variety of additional thermochemical methods in ilmenite processing. All are multi-stage and energy intensive (Zhang et al., 2011) with the exception of recent developments of low-temperature chlorination methods using carbon tetrachloride, CCl₄, sometimes in combination with Cl₂ (Fu et al., 2009; Norazharuddin et al., 2015), thereby combining chlorination with reduction. Tolley and Tester (1989), Tolley et al., (1992), and Tolly and Whitehead in U.S. Pat. No. 4,853,205, “Supercritical fluid halide separation process,” all have shown that TiCl₄ is soluble at low temperature in supercritical CO₂. This insight combined with the new CCl₄-based chlorination process likely can allow an efficient separation of titanium from ilmenite in a “green chemistry” treatment process utilizing CO₂.

Tantalum- and niobium-rich “coltan” ores can be processed using carbon tetrachloride or silicon tetrachloride liquids reacting with ores to chlorinate niobium and tantalum at relatively low temperatures (Shainyan et al., 2008). Green chemistry advocate James Clark of the University of York has called for the development of a broadly similar green process for tantalum separation from coltan ores (York, 2014). An industrial niobium (Nb) and tantalum (Ta) separation processing method for coltan ores possibly could be developed utilizing tetrachlorides followed either by evaporation or by supercritical CO₂ liquid-liquid extraction to obtain separated Nb- and Ta-pentaclorides. A patent application for the use of carbon tetrachloride is: Terakhov et al., WO2015039219 A1, “Process for recovering tantalum and niobium with carbon tetrachloride.”

Rare Earth Elements (REE) are an important strategic resource with rapidly increasing demand globally (McLellan et al., 2013). A fascinating proposal put forward by Arab et al., (2104, 2015) is to mine REEs by an extraction method of percolative leaching. Percolative leaching uses CO₂ injected into a REE-carrying ore zone at depth sufficient for CO₂ to be in a supercritical state. If realized, this mode of mining would involve either multiple drill holes, some for injection and some for collection, or alternately a single-hole flow reversing system with injection followed by collection. Use of horizontal drilling and fracture-generating injection technologies (“fracking”) can be imagined. If developed, this proposed technology could provide a revolutionary mode for REE mining. Other elements potentially leachable by this CO₂-based method include gold (Glennon et al., 1999, 2003; Glennon, 2003; van Zyl, 2007) and uranium (Wang et al., 2013). Carbonatites and solidified magma bodies and plutons associated with highly alkaline volcanic provinces are an obvious target geology for testing this technology as a consequence of their typical REE enrichment (Verplanck and Van Gosen, 2011).

Magnesite (MgCO₃) ores can be purified by leaching and re-precipitation using pressurized CO₂, as demonstrated by Amer, (2010). Magnesite obtained from olivine dissolution-carbonation can be used as an additive in concrete production. It also can be decarbonated (with CO₂ recycling, if desired) to create magnesium oxide for use in cement production and also for producing “MgO board.” MgO board (e.g., http://magobp.com) is a superior form of interior wall-building “wallboard” material. Its use is directly analogous to the (gypsum-based) “drywall” wallboard used very widely in construction. MgO board, however, possesses superior surface hardness, fire-resistance, mold-resistance, and installation workability relative to conventional drywall (Thomas, 2007; http://magobp.com/benefits/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium_oxide_wallboard). It is widely manufactured and used in China. The main cementitious process in its manufacture is based on the hydration of reactive MgO to micro-brucite, Mg(OH)₂. CO₂ utilization via carbonation-hydration in producing MgO board in a CO₂-rich atmosphere is possible, but not yet commercialized. Also, wallboard can be made with direct incorporation of magnesium carbonates, as disclosed in a 1933 patent: U.S. Pat. No. 1,896,689, Spenser, “Building Material and Method of Making the Same.”

CO₂ utilization on a very large scale is possible by mass production of new types of cement and concrete, which structurally incorporate CO₂. This innovation has substantial environmental significance because Portland cement manufacture is responsible for ˜9% of world total anthropogenic CO₂ emissions. The new mode of cement production is a consequence of the possibility to use magnesium (Mg) as a full or partial replacement for calcium (Ca), (Harrison, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013, 2014, 2015a,b; Al-Tabbaa, 2013; Imbabi et al., 2012; Glasser et al., 2016; Evans, 2008, 2009, 2010; Evans and Vlasopoulos, 2010). The technology for the production of CO₂-utilizing Mg-based “eco-cements” and “eco-concretes” has been described and demonstrated by several institutions worldwide. These include, most notably: TecEco (www.tececo.com), a business created by the Australian inventor-entrepreneur John W. Harrison (Harrison, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013, 2014, 2015a,b and U.S. Pat. No. 7,347,896 B2: “Reactive Magnesium Oxide Cements”), and the Cambridge University research group of Professor Abir Al-Tabbaa, in connection with the Cambridge-based David Ball Group plc (http://www.davidballgroup.co.uk; WO2013178967 A1: Martin et al., “Cementitious binders, activators and methods for making concrete.”) via a former PhD student Martin Liska (Vandeperre and Al-Tabbaa, 2007; Liska et al., 2008, 2012a,b; Liska and Al-Tabbaa, 2008, 2009, 2012; Unluer and Al-Tabbaa, 2013, 2014, 2015a,b; Unluer, 2015). CO₂-incorporating Mg-based cements can be produced by at least three different modes to generate a cementitious matrix. One is to produce the dry cement mix containing reactive MgO (periclase) and/or magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)₂ (brucite), then hydrate and carbonate the cement during setting to form a range of cementitious magnesium carbonate hydrates. At the present level of technology, this requires setting within a thermally-controlled pressure chamber providing CO₂ and steam (Unluer, 2015). Cementitious hydrated Mg-carbonates include: nesquahonite [MgCO₃.3H₂O], landsfordite [MgCO₃.5H₂O], hydromagnesite [4MgCO₃.Mg(OH)₂.4H₂O], and dypingite [4MgCO₃.Mg(OH)₂.5H₂O]. Another mode is to produce the dry cement mix with Mg present in the already carbonated form of the anhydrous Mg-carbonate magnesite (MgCO₃), then to hydrate-transform-recrystallize it into hydrated carbonate phases during setting (Glasser et al., 2015). This method requires setting with thermal control, therefore within temperature-controlled premises. For optimality, it may require pressurized gas environment control also. This mode sequesters CO₂ if the input magnesite been produced by carbonation of brucite. The third type of CO₂-utilizing Mg-based cement and concrete can be produced beginning directly with hydrated Mg-carbonates in the dry cement formulation prior to use. In such cases, cementitious transformations are obtainable by cycling changes in temperature with or without hydration, and/or CO₂, and/or steam injection, in order to control transformation and recrystallization conditions, for example from nesquahonite to recrystallized nesquahonite via a thermal cycle exceeding nesquahonite's stability range. This mode may be possible for conventional pouring without need for a pressure chamber, requiring only the ability to heat-up the mixed concrete prior to pouring (Glasser et al., 2016). Such a mode sequesters CO₂ if the input phases have been produced by carbonation-hydration of brucite. Overall, a great many types of situations are possible via variable input chemistries, mixtures with conventional Portland cement, pozzolanic matrix additions, pozzolanic aggregate additions, CO₂ and/or steam input carbonation, and preparation, pouring and curing techniques. Production methods may range from casting and setting blocks and reinforced section within confined vessels under pressurized CO₂ with or without steam, to pouring and setting in the field like ordinary concretes made with Portland cement. The field of creating and industrializing Mg-based CO₂-utilizing cement and concrete technologies has a big future. However, it has only begun to be demonstrated in research labs and in a few pioneering industrial applications. Some of the demonstrated building materials exhibit superior properties of strength in comparison to conventional Portland cement. However, CO₂-utilizing Mg-based cements involving hydrated Mg-carbonates require careful formulation and preparation as well as use limitations to low temperatures (<˜50 degrees C., Morgan et al., 2015). The latter is especially important due to thermal instabilities in the hydrated Mg-carbonates comprising the cementitious matrix, particularly nesquahonite. Nesquahonite has an excellent property in that it in cements it forms in strongly cementitious crystal whisker networks. However, it has a poor thermal stability range limiting for practical purposes to less than ˜50 degrees centigrade (Walling and Provis, 2015; Unluer and Al-Tabbaa, 2015b; Highfield et al., 2013).

Carbonated Mg-based cements are different from Mg-based phosphatic cements such as Sorel cement (Shand, 2016). They also differ from non-carbonated MgO-based cements produced from magnesite or Mg-rich dolomite or dolomitic limestone inputs which are kiln-fired to drive-off CO₂ to produce reactive MgO. (That is: prepared from MgCO₃ in direct analogy to Portland cement using CaO obtained by decarbonation of CaCO₃ limestone, then cured by various hydration reactions.) Such reactive MgO-based cements are well-known for high performance. In New York State, the high performance of historic “Rosendale” cements and concretes is due to high magnesium in the limestone used to make it (TecEco, undated). Kiln-firing “calcination” of high Mg limestone generates MgO and Mg-carbonates in addition to the usual CaO content which is the main input into the formula of Portland cement. MgO-based concretes have been used extensively in China in dam construction. Their volume stability during curing is especially prized. See: Zheng et al., 1991; Du, 2005; Premier, undated; Mo et al., 2014).

By contrast, CO₂-utilizing Mg-based cements do not begin with a CO₂ releasing decarbonation step to prepare reactive MgO. The basic difference with respect to the calcium system is two-fold. First, both MgO and Mg(OH)₂ can be obtained without using natural MgCO₃ (magnesite) as a natural starting material, whereas CaO (burnt lime) and Ca(OH)₂ (calcium hydroxide Portlandite) are very rare in the Earth's crust. They typically are obtained by high-temperature kiln-firing of limestone: CaCO₃→CaO+CO₂. By contrast, magnesium hydroxide (brucite) can be obtained from natural deposits or by precipitation from either seawater or alkaline freshwaters and brines obtained from lakes or wells. Brucite then can be heated above 500 C to dehydrate it into reactive MgO (Shand, 2006; Alvarado et al., 2000). Second, CO₂-utilizing cements are based on a cementitious carbonate-hydrate mineralogy, whereas the setting of Portland cement predominantly is based on hydration mineralogy.

In U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1, the present inventor disclosed a method and system that included a process of obtaining precipitate comprised predominantly of magnesium hydroxide in large quantities from Lake Kivu. The obtaining of this flux of precipitate was from a process of water treatment of return flow water following extractive degassing of an upflow of deepwater.

CO₂ also is utilized for carbonation of ordinary Portland cement in the solidification of pre-cast building materials. Two companies, Solidia Technologies (Riman, 2012; Sadu and Cristofaro, 2013; DeCristofaro and Sahu, 2014, 2015a,b; DeCristofaro et al., 2014; DeCristofaro, 2015; Jain et al., 2013, 2014, 2015), in partnership with LaFarge (Lafarge, 2015), and CarbonCure Technologies (www.carboncure.com; Monkman and Shao, 2010; Monkman, 2012; Monkman and Niven, 2010; Divon, 2015), have industrialized such processes for manufacturing pressed masonry blocks (known in the USA as “cinder blocks”). These companies variously carbonate and hydrate mold-injected masonry blocks in the processes of injection and curing.

Pressure carbonation with supercritical CO₂ has been well-demonstrated to enhance the strength and durability of a variety of composite objects molded with Portland cements and concretes (Rubin et al., 2003; Garcia-Gonzalez et al., 2007, 2008; Knopf et al., 1999; Fernandez Bertos et al., 2004; Farahi et al., 2007, 2013; Farahi, 2009). This technique was developed at Los Alamos National Lab in the 1990s (Rubin et al., 1997; Taylor et al., 1997). It led to a patent and a company producing products such as roofing tiles under the trade name “supramics” (Jones, 2001; Jones, 1996: U.S. Pat. No. 5,518,540: “Cement treated with high-pressure CO₂.”). High-strength carbonated cement-bonded particleboard incorporating woody biomass is, for example, produced by rapid exposure to supercritical CO₂ (Suh et al., 2000; Hermawan et al., 2000, 2001; Maail et al., 2011). This method includes cement-bonded particleboard made with oil palm frond waste material (Hermawan et al., 2002). The method, however, has never taken off industrially. The obvious reason is that facilities for high-pressure carbonation treatment of molded building materials with supercritical CO₂ are rare and expensive, and also because CO₂ typically obtained for such uses is costly. However, such reasons are not fundamental impediments that apply to all circumstances.

High-value medical products for human implantation can be made with technologies developed for making molded composite materials incorporating carbonates formed by interactions with supercritical CO₂ (e.g., Garcia-Gonzalez et al., 2015).

Pressurized CO₂ is used in the production of the remarkable, newly discovered, magnesium carbonate material “Upsalite®” (Wikipedia: Upsalite; Forsgren et al., 2013; Frykstrand et al., 2014; TCE News, 2013; Yousefi, undated). Upsalite is an anhydrous micro- and macroporous form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO₃. It possesses an astonishingly large surface area of ˜800 square meters per gram. Upsalite is a powerfully hygroscopic desiccant, functioning effectively at low humidity. It also has been shown to be effective as a biologically harmless, space-efficient, absorbant binding material for time-extended diffusional drug release in pharmaceutical tablets. (Zhang et al., 2016; Frykstrand et al., 2015). The Swedish company Disruptive Materials (www.disruptivematerials.com) has been created to pursue market development for Upsalite®.

The input and degassing of CO₂ into and out of aqueous solutions can be utilized for pH control and precipitation control. Decrease in pH is achieved by acidifying addition of CO₂ into solution, such as by sparging. The pH of an aqueous solution containing CO₂ and/or bicarbonate and/or carbonate anions can increased by removal of CO₂ from solution by equilibration with gas and by bubbling aeration, stirring, sparging with CO₂-free gases (e.g., N₂) and by vacuum degassing. For an example of CO₂ acidification, Ferreira et al, (2012) used CO₂ input to decrease and thereby stabilize the pH of an aqueous bioculture of spirulina algae housed in a recirculating photobioreactor. The increase of pH driven by photosynthetic activity of the algae was thereby balanced by CO₂ input acidification which also feeds the algae as a carbon source via bicarbonate ion. For an example of the opposite process, degassing CO₂ to increase pH, Cohen and Kirchmann, (2004) reported degassing of wastewater samples wherein use of atmospheric air as the stripping gas increased pH from a start at pH 8.3 to an equilibrium pH of 8.5, whereas using pure N₂ instead of air increased the endpoint pH to 10.3. This method was developed to allow precipitation of wastewater phosphorus as struvite to realize P-recycling (Cohen, 2001; see also: Fatteh et al., 2008a,b, 2010; Radev et al., 2015). Oliver et al., (2014) reported similar findings of pH increase to precipitate nesquahonite by CO₂ removal from a solution of magnesium carbonate by gas stripping with N₂. These authors reported additional results for CO₂ removal by algal biological CO₂ uptake, and by accelerated conversion of bicarbonate to aqueous CO₂ by addition of carbonic anhydrase. Nitrogen sparging to remove fermentation-CO₂ from (acidic) pickle brining operations is reviewed by Fleming (1979). Lisitsin at al., (2008) have shown that CO₂ stripping can precipitate calcium and magnesium from desalination feed waters as a method of water softening pretreatment replacing the use of chemical alkali addition. Israeli Technion scientists have further demonstrated methods based on CO₂ stripping to precipitate calcium from brackish waters prior to reverse osmosis membrane desalination (Hasson et al., 2011; Segev et al., 2011, 2013). Geroni et al., (2012) have demonstrated an analogous CO₂-stripping method for removing dissolved iron and associated metals from mine water. CO₂ degassing to increase the pH of river water samples containing calcium and magnesium in solution is used as a method to determine potential precipitative scaling of these elements in industrial water-cooling applications (Gauthier et al., 2012; Chao et al., 2014; Hamdi and Tlili, 2016). Circulating geothermal fluids rich in Mg, Ca and CO₂ will precipitate Mg and Ca out of solution under surface conditions with CO₂ degassing and consequent pH increase, as in the case of natural travertine deposition (Pentacost, 2005; Rodrigo-Naharro et al., 2013) and scale deposit clogging of pipes in geothermal energy operations (Wasch, 2014). Also, Spilling et al., (2010) demonstrated micro-precipitation of calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide onto diatoms in a photosynthetic algal bioculture by the simple process of discontinuing the CO₂ supply such that pH was increased by photosynthetic CO₂ removal from solution. This process is known as algal autoflocculation (Sukenik and Shelef, 1984). The Controlled Hydrodynamic Cavitation (CHC) method of Ecowater Systems provides an additional example (Ecowater Systems, undated). The German company Budenheim (www.budenheim.com) developed an industrial method for phosphorus recovery from waste streams that uses CO₂ for pH control in both directions via a “pH swing” method: the Budenheim Carbonic Acid Process (Stossel, 2013; Ewart et al., 2014; Wollman and Moller, 2015). This method removes phosphorus from sewage sludge first by injection of CO₂ at high pressure to solubilize organic P into dissolved inorganic phosphorus (DIP) in an acidic liquid phase for a liquid/solid separation step. A CO₂ vacuum degassing step follows. This precipitates P from the separated solution under high-pH conditions. To decrease pH, CO₂ pressure can be applied by sparging into and/or by providing CO₂ gas pressure over a solution. This can be done to keep magnesium and/or calcium in solution in conditions where pH is low enough to prevent precipitative saturation conditions from being reached. Such procedures are common in “recarbonation” steps following the lime-soda ash process for water softening (Butler, 1982; Wang et al., 2004; Messer, 2013). Thus CO₂-based pH modification can provide control over mineral precipitation, particularly magnesium hydroxide, and various magnesium and calcium carbonates. The systematics of aqueous carbonate chemistry are presented in Butler (1982, 1989), Emerson, (1975), Stumm and Morgan, (3 editions: 1970, 1981, 1996), Langmuir, (1997), Zeebe and Wolf-Gladrow, (2001), Bustos-Serrano, (2010), Talling, (2010), Millero, (2013), Munhoven (2013a,b), and Orr et al., (2015). Various computational models exist. These include PHREEQC (http://wwwbrr.cr.usgs.gov/projects/GWC_coupled/phreeqc/; www.hydrochemistry.eu; de Moel et al., 2015) and The Geochemists Workbench (www.gwb.com; Bethke, 2008). A detailed understanding of CO₂ degassing and consequent pH increase and precipitation has been obtained from the study of cave waters and speleothems (e.g., Holland et al., 1964; Dreybrodt, 1980, 2013; Hansen et al., 2013). A 1-page summary overview is provided by Railsback, (2006). Detailed systematics for CO₂ degassing from large scale water flows and in relation to carbonate water chemistry have been developed for application in aquaculture operations, particularly recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), (Grace and Piedrahita, 1993, 1994; Summerfelt et al., 2000, 2003, 2015; Moran 2010a,b; Timmons et al., 2001, 2002; Timmons and Ebeling, 2007, 2010, 2013). The degassibility of CO₂ from alkaline solutions differs greatly as a function of pH (Hardy et al., 2007; Willauer et al., 2008, 2009a,b, 2010a,b, 2011, 2012a,b, 2014; DiMascio et al., 2010; Eisaman et al., 2012). High pH carbonate waters do not contain appreciable dissolved CO₂ in solution. They absorb CO₂ from air (e.g., Clark et al., 1992). Once dissolved into water, this CO₂ is rapidly transformed into bicarbonate and carbonate anions. Under conditions of exposure to CO₂-free air, or N₂, or vacuum, high-pH alkaline solutions degas CO₂ only very slowly. This is a consequence of the (pH-increasing) slow kinetics of the process of the combined dehydroxylation (HCO₃ ⁻→CO₂+OH⁻) and dehydration (H⁺+HCO₃ ⁻→CO₂+H₂O) of bicarbonate anion in aqueous solution into dissolved CO₂ (Grace and Piedrahita, 1993, 1994; Stumm and Morgan, 1996; Schulz et al., 2006; Guo et al., 2009; Cohen and Kirschmann, 2004; Moran, 2010).

Chemically, Lake Kivu deepwater is a CO₂-rich Mg(Na)-carbonate water type of geothermal derivation (Tassi et al., 2009). Its condition at depth is a natural example of CO₂-based pH control over Mg and Ca precipitation. Deepwater from 375 meters depth has 15.6 millimolar (mM) magnesium at pH=6.15 (Tassi et al., 2016). This is approximately 100× saturation for a solution fully degassed under surface conditions at 1 atmosphere without atmospheric CO₂ equilibration. This follows from the solubility product for magnesium hydroxide Ksp=[Mg²⁺][OH⁻]²=1.5×10¹¹. This relation determines a molar solubility of 0.16 mM/l solubility for Mg(OH)₂ and a pH=10.5 for a saturated equilibrium solution at 25° C. with no CO₂ gas equilibrium present. This condition is modulated to sub-saturation in Mg(OH)₂ and in Mg- and Ca-carbonates by CO₂ in situ in Lake Kivu at 375 meters, as a consequence of the acidifying effect of dissolved CO₂ generating a pH of 6.15. There is extremely high dissolved CO₂ at 375 m depth in Lake Kivu: 62 mM/l, (2.7 g/l), (Tassi et al., 2009). Magnesium hydroxide precipitates from aqueous solution at this Mg concentration at pH˜10 once CO₂ in gas in equilibrium with the solution reaches a partial pressure ˜10⁻⁶, well below its present atmospheric partial pressure: ˜4×10⁻⁴ atm (Stumm and Morgan, 1996 edition 2, FIG. 5.2; Hanchen et al., 2008; Zolotov, 2014). Such circumstances are observed in hyperalkaline springs in Oman, but are rare in terrestrial surface waters (Neal and Stanger, 1984; Cipolli et al., 2004; Paukert et al., 2012; Chavagnac et al., 2013a,b; Monnin et al., 2014; Olsson et al., 2014).

Recent years have observed massive effort to develop industrialize CCU via organic synthesis. A review is provided by Liu et al., (2015). Major advances have been obtained in scientific insight such as overcoming endothermic constraints in the catalytic copolymerization of CO₂ as a C1 feedstock combining with olefins (e.g., Nakano et al., 2014) and polycarbonates. CO₂-copolymerized polypropylene carbonate (PPC) is 44% CO₂ by weight (Darensbourg and Wilson, 2012). This can provide a major savings with respect to petrochemicals-sourced carbon mass. Hence, some methods have been industrialized. A prominent example was developed by Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation of Japan. Asahi's process produces polycarbonate plastics using inputs of CO₂ and ethylene oxide (Fukuoka, 2012; Fukuoka et al., 2003, 2007, 2010). Polycarbonates have been manufactured industrially in China since 2004 utilizing CO₂ and propylene oxide (Wang et al., 2011).

Carbon dioxide can be utilized as a low-cost feedstock for producing CO₂ polyols in polyurethane production. CO₂ comprises roughly 50% of the mass of the CO₂ polyols produced with CO₂ incorporation as polycarbonate via alternating copolymerization of carbon dioxide and epoxides. Industrialization of this process verifies the practicality of CO₂ utilization in plastics manufacturing (Taherimehr and Pescarmona, 2014). A substantial economic logic supports the production of plastics using CO₂ polyols because, as noted above, carbon from low-cost CO₂ replaces carbon from high-cost petroleum-based products. For example, the cost of carbon from CO₂ at ˜US$50/tonne can be compared to the cost of carbon from petroleum-derived propylene oxide at ˜US$2,000/tonne. Polyurethane is used, for example, to produce mattress foam (Langanke et al., 2013; von der Assen and Bardow, 2014; PU Magazine, 2013).

The German chemical giant Bayer has pioneered a CO₂-utilization “Dream” technology (Prokofyeva and Gurtler, 2015) with German Government support (FMER, 2014). Bayer will commence production of ˜5,000 metric tons per year of CO₂ polyols in Dormagen, Germany beginning in early 2016 under the name of its spin-off company “Covestro” (www.covestro.com; Smock, 2015). The US company Novomer (www.novomer.com) developed and commercialized a similar CO₂-polyols production technology in 2014 (Anderson et al., 2012, 2013; Sawant, 2013; Novomer, 2013, 2014, 2015, and undated; Bioplastics, 2014). Novomer's technology originated in research at Cornell University (Allen et al., 2006). The British start-up company Econic Technologies (www.econic-technologies.com) is developing a similar industrialization of CO₂ polyols production (Kember, 2013; Sorlien, 2014; Broadwith, 2015). Econic's technology is based on research at Imperial College, London (Kember and Williams, 2012; Buchard et al., 2012; Chapman et al., 2015; Romain and Williams, 2015; Williams et al., 2015).

In the conventional process, polyurethane is produced by reacting polyols with isocyanate, typically with both polyols and isocyanate being petrochemical derivatives. It now is possible for almost all of the component inputs for polyeurethane foam to be obtained from CO₂-polyols plus plant-sourced materials (Bonnaillie, 2007; Bonnaillie and Wool, 2007; Wool: U.S. Pat. No. 8,633,257 B2). A wide range of non-petrochemicals-based “green” production chemistries for polyurethane manufacture using bio-oils (and sometimes CO₂ in additional modalities) have been developed and industrialized by companies such as Dow, BASF, Bayer, Cargill, Bio-Based, and Urethane Soy Systems (Llgadas et al., 2010; Bahr and Mulhaupt, 2012; He et al., 2013; Blattman et al., 2014; Ji et al., 2015; Lee and Deng, 2015; Wikipedia: Natural oil polyols; Dow, undated). Algal oil as well as palm oils have been demonstrated as feedstocks (Petrovic et al., 2013; Jennewein, 2015; Arniza et al., 2015). The Malaysian company “Polygreen” has fully industrialized manufacture of polyols from palm oil (Polygreen, website). CO₂ also is utilized as a foaming agent in polyurethane production (Kim and Youn, 2000; Bonnaillie, 2007; Bonnaillie and Wool, 2007; Wool: U.S. Pat. No. 8,633,257 B2; Jacobs et al., 2008; Hicks et al., undated).

The Nottinghman University research group of Professor Steve Howdle coordinating with the European Union's REFINE project (www.fp7-refine.eu; REnewable FunctIoNal MatErial) is seeking to develop methods for low-temperature, low-cost, industrial polymerization-plasticization reactions of bio-derived monomers dissolved within supercritical CO₂ as a reaction medium (Howdle, 2001; Curia et al., 2015; Leitner, 2002; Kemmere and Meyer, 2005).

A possibility for CO₂ utilization is hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) production. Hydrogen peroxide is a basic input into many low-waste “green chemistry” processes, for example in the globally very high volume production of polypropylene plastics via propylene oxide (C₃H₆O) produced from propylene (C₃H₆). Propylene (propene) typically is produced in industry petrochemically or via coal-based syngas processes, or via dehydrogenation of propane. Hydrogen peroxide utilization allows a low waste synthesis of propylene oxide from propylene via the reaction: C₃H₆+H₂O₂→C₃H₆O+H₂O. Considerable effort has been invested attempting to develop an industrial method using supercritical CO₂ as the reaction medium for hydrogen peroxide production via cleantech “direct methods” (that is, by: H₂+O₂→H₂O₂), (Hancu et al., 2002a,b; Chen and Beckman, 2007; Chen, 2007; Garcia-Serna et al., 2014; Pashkova and Dittmeyer, 2015; Edwards et al., 2015). Direct production of H₂O₂ was industrialized by EVONIK and industrial partners using a nano-Pd—Pt “NXCAT” catalyst process developed by Bing Zhou at Headwaters Technology Innovation, Inc. This process used methanol as the reaction medium rather than scCO₂. It typically couples into propylene oxide production in its industrial applications, hence named the “HPPO” technology (Zhou, 2007, 2008; ThyssenKrupp, undated). The combined process now operates globally on a huge scale. The hydrogen peroxide synthesis component of the process, however, can operate in scCO₂ as well as in methanol. This was demonstrated initially by Chen and Beckman, (2007).

Propylene production also can utilize CO₂. As noted above, propylene (propene) is a basic input into industrial plastics manufacture on a huge scale globally. Propylene has been demonstrated by Dow to be bio-manufacturable by fermentation utilizing commodity sugar input, though not in an economically competitive manner (Rodriguez et al., 2014; Nextant, 2009). Sugars derived from future lignocellulosic biorefining may change the economics. At present, forms of “bio-polypropylene” can be produced industrially from commodity polypropylene that is dilution-mixed together with up to more than 50% treated algal biomass input, grown on CO₂ (Zeller et al., 2013; Cereplast, 2013; Algix, 2014). Moreover, O₂ inputs into hydrogen peroxide can be obtained as a byproduct of electrolytic CO₂ reduction processes, whereas H₂ can be obtained from biorefinery processing of algal and other types of biomass grown on CO₂. Therefore CO₂ utilization inputs can be substantial in propylene-based bioplastics production. Propylene and ethelyne are manufactured industrially (together with gasoline and propane outputs) on a large scale worldwide from natural gas inputs via methanol in Lurgi's Gas-to-Chemicals (GTC) and Methanol-to-Propylene (MTP) technologies (Koempel et al., 2005; Jasper and El-Halwagi, 2015) as well as in broadly similar UOP-Honeywell Methanol-to-Olefins (MTO) catalytic gas-phase synthesis processes (UOP, 2007, 2013, 2014). Methanol synthesis from natural gas via syngas processing can use substantial CO₂ input for process optimization (Luu et al., 2015; Milani et al., 2015).

Research developments indicate that economically industrializable catalysts may allow electrocatalytic production of ethylene (C₂H₄, also known as “ethene”) by reduction of CO₂ according to the overall reaction: 2CO₂+2H₂O→C₂H₄+3O₂ (Kuhl et al., 2012; Ogura, 2013; Chen et al., 2015; Roberts et al., 2015). Worldwide production of ethylene exceeds that of any other organic molecule produced by reaction. Ethylene typically is produced by steam cracking of petroleum. Its major use is in plastics manufacture by polymerization into polyethylene. Polyethylene is the largest volume of any type of plastic produced worldwide. Catalytic carbonylation of ethylene with carbon monoxide allows a range of chemical synthesis reactions alternate to Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (Makaryan et al., 2015). Ethylene is oligomerizable into diesel and other liquid transport fuels (Heveling et al., 1998; OCMOL, undated). The EU “OCMOL” (Oxidative Coupling of Methane followed by Oligimerization to Liquids) consortium initiative (www.ocmol.eu) brought together a large group of chemicals and energy companies to develop this capacity. Thus far, “ethylene-to-liquids” processes have been industrialized on a pilot scale by the company Siluria Technologies. Siluria's processes allow attractive small-scale synthesis alternatives to large-scale indiustrial Fischer-Tropsch synthesis of fuels, plastics and other industrial chemicals (www.siluria.com). They were developed for stranded natural gas utilization by a methane-to-ethylene process of oxidative coupling of methane, followed by ethylene-to-liquids processing. Ethylene may become a basic output in the development of so-called “solar fuels” using electricity from solar and/or other renewable sources to power water hydrolysis and CO₂ reduction to ethylene followed by transformation into liquid transport fuels. A reasonable basis in both science and economics has been demonstrated by Singh et al., (2015).

Methanol is produced utilizing CO₂ via direct catalytic conversion/reduction/hydrogenation via the reaction: CO₂+3H₂ CH₃OH+H₂O. This can be an environmentally attractive form of CO₂ utilization. Methanol production from CO₂ and H₂ inputs depends for economic viability and environmental value upon the availability of either bio-hydrogen (as by enymatic processing of lignocellulosic sugars, for example) or low-cost electricity to obtain hydrogen by water electrolysis (Olah et al., 2009, 2011). A piloting scale industrial example (4,000 tonnes per year production) has been created in Iceland by the company Carbon Recycling International (CRI: www.carbonrecycling.is). CRU uses geothermally-generated CO₂ and electricity for electrolysis. The project demonstrates the base level of the CO₂-cycling “methanol economy” advocated by George Olah. In Olah's vision, methanol can be used directly, or as a hydrogen-carrier, or as an input in various ways for industrial production. One large-scale example of the latter, the “methanol pathway” in industrial production, is plastics manufacturing. The methanol pathway already operates on a huge scale globally. It is growing rapidly due to the economic incentives of switchover to natural gas feedstocks from petroleum feedstocks. Methanol is a conveniently transportable product of natural gas reforming via well-known long-industrialized synthesis gas (“syngas”) processeing (Methanex, 2015). China is especially active making this switch, replacing petroleum with methanol in the manufacture of plastics and industrial chemicals. China imports methanol from the USA where it is manufactured from very low cost natural gas. World methanol production circa 2015 exceeds 60 million tonnes per year. Therefore industrialization conditions are excellent for connecting CO₂-utilizing direct synthesis of methanol (from CO₂ and H₂), wherever feasable economically, with industrial chemicals, fuels and plastics production. (Further details are provided below.)

CO₂ provides a basis for “green chemistry” chemical processing with wide flexibility for many different kinds of food, chemicals, fuels and biorefining processes, used in various combinations and states of pressure, temperature and gas-expansion with water, methanol, ethanol, ionic liquids and various other solvents (Aitkin and Poliakoff, 2009; Srinivas and King, 2010; King, 2014; Soh, 2014; Keskin et al., 2007; Medina-Gonzalez et al., 2014; Jutz et al., 2011; Hintermair et al., 2010: Francio et al., 2015; Wei et al., 2002; Fadhel et al., 2010; Jutz, 2009; Jessop and Subramanian, 2009; Jessop, undated; Jessop et al., 2005, 2011, 2012). For example, CO₂ utilization in the form new “smart solvents” processing allows a technologies suite for developing greentech production across a wide range of tasks in industrial chemicals manufacture and biorefining. Algal biomass biorefining is another example where extraction processes utilizing supercritical and dense CO₂ alone as well as in mixtures with water, methanol and other solvents have been demonstrated (Soh and Zimmerman, 2011, 2012; Bjornsson et al., 2012; Soh et al., 2014; Goto et al., 2015; Du et al., 2013, 2015; Boyd et al., 2012; Reyes et al., 2014; Paudel et al., 2015). The capability to extract lipids from wet algal biomass is a particularly significant breakthrough involving CO₂ utilization, as well as DME (Goto et al., 2015) which can be produced utilizing CO₂ input (as noted elsewhere herein).

In 2005, Professor Philip Jessop of Queens University in Canada developed a powerful “green chemistry” method of “switchable solvents.” Switchable solvents utilize CO₂ and N₂ to switch the polarities and/or miscibility properties of ionic liquid solvents (Jessop, undated; Jessop and Subramanian, 2009; Jessop et al., 2005, 2011, 2012; http://www.switchablesolutions.com; Phan, 2008; Phan et al., 2008, 2009; Kerton, 2009; Mercer, 2012; Durelle, 2014; Vanderveen et al., 2014; Durelle et al., 2015; Boniface et al., 2016). The nature of the process can include “switchable hydrophilicity” triggered by CO₂ absorption into, and exsolution out of, a switchable solvent. This capacity can switch a miscible water-solvent mixture into an immiscible situation of water separated from a (switched) hydrophobic solvent. Phan et al., 2009 demonstrated use of this method for the extractive separation of soybean oil from flaked dried soybeans. Extraction of soybean oil into a switchable solvent was followed by addition of water, causing an immiscibility separation between the desired extracted oil product and a water phase into which the solvent was separeated and dissolved. By addition of bubbled CO₂ to this solvent-in-water phase, a “switching” of solvent polarity resulted. This created a 2-phase miscibility situation of water separated from a solvent-+-CO₂ phase. The latter phase allowed recovery of the solvent upon removal of dissolved CO₂ by removing the CO₂ atmosphere with nitrogen bubbling. Boyd et al., (2012) and Du et al., (2013, 2015) have applied this type of method to lipid extraction from wet algal biomass. Solvent swithing with CO₂ allows solvent processing of wet algal biomass without an energy intensive biomass drying step. It also allows lipid extraction with solvent recycling. Such methods avoid the energy intensive step of distillation-separation for solvent recovery. CO₂ provides the “switch” that allows water separation and solvent recycling via miscibility rather than distillation.

Additional methods pioneered by the Jessop group have created CO₂-switchable dehydration agents for the removal of water from organic liquids without distillation. A significant example of the capability of this method is removal of water from ethanol (Boniface et al., 2016).

Carbon dioxide can be utilized for carbon monoxide (CO) production. One example is via the endothermic reverse Boudouard reaction: CO₂+C⇄2CO (Lahijani et al., 2014a; Wikipedia: Boudouard reaction). This reaction has been shown to be modifiable usefully to lower temperatures with microwave stimulation (Hunt, 2013; Lahijani et al., 2014b). Carbon monoxide is useful as a primary reducing agent in mineral smelting for value addition to mineral concentrates. The classic reaction is coal gasification to CO in an atmosophere of CO₂. However, the Boudouard reaction also is useful without coal input in syngas production from biomass and/or municipal waste using inputs of CO₂ such as pure CO₂, or CO₂—O2, or CO₂-steam.

CO₂ addition into biomass gasification is useful in two modes. The first is that it acts as a “gasifying agent.” CO₂ addition into biomass gasification tends to increase both gasification extent and thermal efficiency, as described in a subsequent section. The second mode is via CO₂ utilization in conversion of (undesirable) char output within biomass gasification: increasing CO production from reduced carbon via the Boudouard reaction, thereby increasing the overall CO yield in syngas production (Kwon et al., 2009; Rafidah et al., 2011; Lahijani et al., 2014; Prabowo et al., 2014, 2015a,b; Yi et al., 2015). In some situations where CO directed into chemicals manufacture, CO₂ overall is net absorbed. CO₂-enhanced biomass gasification can be utilized as a form of advanced greentech for combined power and hydrocarbon chemicals manufacture. Many options are helpfully categorized and reviewed by Yi at al., (2015).

Another mode of production of carbon monoxide from CO₂ is by electrolysis, also known as “CO₂ splitting.” Intense research has yielded a variety of potential modes of electrolytic CO₂ splitting to produce CO and O₂ in catalyzed aqueous reaction systems (Whipple and Kentis, 2010; Rosen et al., 2011, 2012; Chen et al., 2012; Tornow et al., 2012; Lu et al., 2013, 2015; DiMeglio and Rosenthal, 2013; Jhong et al., 2013; Kumar et al., 2012; Kumar et al., 2013; Saheli-Khojin et al., 2013; Asadi et al., 2014; Medina-Ramos et al., 2014, 2015; Costentin et al., 2014; Jones et al., 2014; Ma et al., 2014; Masel et al., 2014; Rosen et al., 2015; Mao and Hatton, 2015; Shen et al., 2015). A breakthrough in efficiency is the use of Au₂₅ nanoclusters as an electrocatalyst, allowing a production efficiency of ˜3.8 MWh per tonne of CO₂ split into separated CO and O₂ streams (Kauffman et al., 2015). “Dioxide Materials” is a start-up company created as a result of research cited above created at the University of Illinois. Dioxide Materials seeks to develop commercially scaled systems using a combination of electrolytic CO₂ and H₂O-splitting, producing CO, H₂ and O₂. The purpose is to utilize CO₂ and renewable electricity as an alternate mode of production of fuels and industrial chemicals, replacing petroleum-based fuels and chemicals (www.dioxidematerials.com; ARPA-E, 2013; Masel et al., 2014; Dioxide Materials, 2014). In addition to carbon monoxide, direct production of formic acid by combined water and CO₂ electrolysis is included within the company's agenda (Whipple and Kenis, 2010; Whipple et al., 2010; Jhong et al., 2013; Masel et al., 2014).

A non-aqueous modality of CO production from CO₂ of particular interest is electrolysis in molten lithium carbonate, Li₂CO₃, developed by Valery Kaplan and colleagues in Igor Lubomirsky's research group at the Weizmann Institute in Israel (Valery et al., 2010; U.S. Pat. No. 8,906,219 B2). The net electrochemical reaction is: CO₂→CO+½O₂. It proceeds via Li₂CO_(3 (molten))→Li₂O_((dissolved))+CO_((gas))+½O_(2(gas)), balanced by continuous CO₂ influx: Li₂O_((dissolved))+CO_(2 (gas))→Li₂CO_(3 (molten)). The process operates at ˜900 degrees centigrade. It exhibits close-to-100% Faradaic and thermodynamic efficiency. It provides separated gas flows of CO and O₂ at the cathode and anode respectively.

A promising closely related mode of CO₂ utilization is the method of electrolytic CO₂ splitting in molten lithium carbonate developed by the research group of Stuart Licht at George Washington University (Ren et al., 2015; Li et al., 2015; Armitage, 2015; Licht et al., 2016). This method splits CO₂ into carbon nanofibers (C_(CNF)) and O₂ gas. It operates with near 100% Coulombic efficiency. (One mole of reduced carbon product is produced by ˜4 moles of applied electric charge.) Between 8 MWh and 16 MWh of energy input are expected to be required for practical production of 1 tonne of carbon nanofiber/nanotubes product, according to Ren et al., 2015, and Licht et al., 2016. The lower end of this energy input range reaches and exceeds carbon neutrality for utilization of CO₂ when compared to the amount of CO₂ waste generated by generating process input power efficiently combusting natural gas. Using solar power input of course can make this process strongly CO₂ absorbing. The method offers a possibility for mass production of C_(CNF) at a low cost with minimized expenditure of energy and with essentially zero associated waste. A key question for the future is whether this method can be refined to produce carbon nanofibers efficiently in the high value forms of either Multiple Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNs), which have substantial value at ˜US$100,000/kg, or Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNs), which have extreme value in the range of ˜US$1,000,000/kg (Wilkinson, 2015). SWCNs are distinctive for being low density (˜1.4 g/cubic cm), while exhibiting the highest tensile strength (up to ˜100 GPa) of any known material along their tube direction, also with the highest stiffness (elastic modulus) of any known material along their tube direction. Industrial use of MWCNs and SWCNs has been developing since the key publication heralding their discovery in 1991 (Ijima, 1991). A high cost of production has been a substantial impediment against rapid uptake involving a very wide variety of high tech uses involving strength as well as electronic properties. In principal, wires manufactures from carbon nanotubes could replace copper windings in electric motors. Carbon nanotubes could create the world's strongest, lightest-weight ropes and bullet-proof armor. They also can add substantial strength into aluminum Al-alloy and other metals as nano-composites. These materials also may have many future electronic uses: in batteries, capacitors, computational integrated circuits, photovoltaics and light-emitting materials. Substantial early-stage industrialization using large quantities has been relatively simple thus far. It has followed the technology of fiberglass, using carbon nanotubes as a strengthening agent in materials created with epoxy matrix similar to other “carbon fiber” composites, only stronger and lighter. An example of a manufacturer is the company Zyvex Technologies (http://www.zyvextech.com). Zyvex has manufactured a range of epoxy resin based products using advanced carbon tube fibers in composites. These have been used in aerospace materials, superlight military drone-boat hull fabrication, and various uses for lightweight strong materials in high-end sports equipment ranging from bicycle wheels to baseball bats to lacrosse sticks to sailboat masts. The world market for carbon nanofibers, however, is small at present: perhaps less than 10,000 tonnes per year (Sherman, 2007; Johnson, 2014; Davenport, 2015; McKenna, 2015). Energy efficient production of these very high strength nanomaterials can be environmentally favorable in the context of life cycle analysis (Khanna et al., 2008). If produced at low cost using an efficient industriaization of the Licht method or developed analogs, CO₂ utilization to produce carbon nanofibers has substantial potential for both export and local manufacturing industrialization. The range of applications is immense for a low-cost production process (De Volder et al., 2013; Wikipedia: Potential applications of carbon nanotubes; NNI, 2014; Agarwal et al., 2010). The Licht method electrolyzes CO₂ absorbed into solution in a molten salt of lithium carbonate, Li₂CO₃, in the range ˜725 to 800 degrees centigrade. Production of C-nanofibers proceeds according to the net reaction: CO₂→C_(CNF)+O₂. This is via: Li₂CO_(3 (molten))→Li₂O_((dissolved))+C_(CNF(solid))+O_(2(gas)) with fiber nucleation initiated and catalyzed by trace zinc and nickel. A continuous process cycle is created by continuous absorbtion-infusion of CO₂: Li₂O_((dissolved))+CO_(2 (gas))→Li₂CO_(3 (molten)) with removal of the products C_(CNF) and pure O₂, with the latter being an additionally useful co-product. Other similar electrochemical CO₂ splitting technologies producing O₂ and carbon filamentrary material in molten alkali salt and chlor-alkali salt systems have been demonstrated by Yin at al., (2013) and Ge et al., (2015). The latter reports production of a form of amorphous carbon useful as negative electrode material for Li-ion batteries. The general opportunity of molten carbonates for CO₂ utilization is reviewed by Chery et al., (2015).

Other methods have been developed for CO₂ utilization by reduction to produce high-value pure carbon products. These include: C60 (Chen and Lou), Y-junction carbon nanotubes (Lou et al., 2006), diamond (Lou et al., 2003a,b, 2004) and dense nanoporous graphene useful as the energy storage material in high-power supercapacitors (Xing et al., 2015; Science News, 2014). Graphene and other C-based supercapacitor technologies have created many start-up companies.

CO₂ can be utilized as an input to produce formic acid (HCO₂H) via a number of catalyzed hydrogenation methods following the overall formulae: CO₂+H₂→HCO₂H and CO₂+H₂O→HCO₂H+½O₂. The Norwegian Company Det Noeske Veritas, DNV-GL (https://www.dnvgl.com/) developed an innovation agenda in the area of renewable energy management addressing environmental risk. DNV decided to develop a CCU expertise to produce formic acid (DNV, 2011; Sridhar et al., 2012; Agarwal et al., 2011). DNV's techno-economic analysis (DNV, 2011) indicates formic acid offers a potentially economically attractive mode for industrializinging a power-to-liquids (PTL) technology: the transformation of electric power, CO₂ and water into industrial hydrocarbon liquids, including but not limited to fuels. The attractiveness of electrochemical formic acid production according to DNV's analysis follows four factors: (i) the possibility to store electrical energy with carbon recycling; (ii) technological potential based on efficiency performance for the hydrogenation and de-hydrogenation of formate; (iii) formic acid industrial utility apart from its specific use for energy storage; and (iv) a market price situation for formic acid favoring the electricity inputs required for electrolytic hydrogenation. In respect of the fourth factor, DNV estimated that the electric power input cost for CO₂-recycling electrolytic production was less than half of the commodity price of formic acid. (This price is based on the dominant production method of methyl formate hydrolysis employed by the formic acid producers BASF and Kemira-Taminco. Methyl formate is produced from methanol and carbon monoxide inputs. Robledo-Diez, 2012.) An electricity input cost estimate is based on ˜4 MW-h per tonne of formic acid produced (DNV, private communication). This corresponds to an electricity input price of ˜$400/tonne of 100% formic acid at a power cost of ˜US$0.10/kW-h. There has been special interest in Europe in both PTL and Power-To-Gas (CH₄) CO₂-recycling power-storage technologies. This interest is for stabilizing the intrinsically irregular streams of electric power generated by wind and solar energy. Stabilizing strategies that direct excess electric power flows into synfuels and industrial chemicals production are attractive if there are prospects for combining economic profitability with environmental sustainability. Formic acid (H₂CO₂) possibly can operate with superior performance in this function as a CO₂-based hydrogen carrier, allowing a carbon neutral process if renewable power sources are utilized. Formic acid therefore provides a basis for a “hydrogen battery.”

The US start-up company “Liquid Light” (www.llchemical.com) developed out of electrocatalyst innovations at Princeton University in the PhD thesis of Emily Cole, advised by Professor Andrew Bocarsly (Cole, 2009; Cole and Bocarsly, 2010; Cole et al., 2010). The company has developed, patented and demonstrated several electrochemical methods of reduction of CO₂ into formate and formic acid (U.S. Pat. No. 8,562,811 B2). These methods require inputs of CO₂ and electricity. External hydrogen gas inputs are not required because hydrogen is provided by the electrochemical process which includes water-splitting. Liquid Light also has developed methods for CO₂ electrochemical reduction to produce other industrial biochemicals. The company is focused especially on monoethelyne glycol (MEG) used in many industrial processes including production of plastic beverage bottles made from polyethelene terephthalate, PET (Law, 2015a,b). Estimates provided in Parajuli et al., (2014) indicated electric power input costs in excess of the market price of formic acid. However, these authors noted this was based substantially on a low process selectivity, CO₂-to-formate of only 40%, with expectations of future enhancement. (A process improvement increase to 60% was documented in White et al., 2014.) Success in this agenda could offer useful opportunities for electrochemical production of formic acid utilizing CO₂ input. More broadly, Liquid Light represents an exciting agenda for industrializing CO₂ recycling into industrial chemicals via electrochemical technologies. As indicated by the company's name, a distinctive aspect of its vision is eventually to use photoelectric power and/or direct photocatalytic reduction of CO₂ (White et al., 2014; Bocarsly, 2014). At present, Liquid Light's main focus is on developing its CO₂-utilization core platform for formate electrosynthesis linking to oxalic acid then MEG production for use in PET beverage bottles manufacture (Zhu et al., 2013; Law, 2015a,b; SRI Equity Research, 2015).

An imidazolium-modified gold catalyst developed by Toshiba has been demonstrated to allow production of ethylene glycol by electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide with high Faradaic efficiency (Tamura et al., 2015).

Hydrothermal conversion of CO₂ and water into formic acid is a biomimetic mode of CO₂ utilization developed by Fangmin Jin and collaborators. This method couples CO₂ reduction with water-splitting catalyzed by the oxidation of zero-valent metals (Al, Mn, Fe, Zn, Mn), especially zinc in the presence of copper, in a metal/metal-oxide redox cycle (Wu et al., 2009; Jin et al., 2011, 2012, 2014; Zhang et al., 2011; Lyu et al., 2014; Chen et al., 2015; Demirel et al., 2015; Yao et al., 2015; Zeng, 2014; Wang et al., 2015a,b; Zhong et al., 2015). Similar CO₂-utilizing methods have been demonstrated for hydrothermal conversion of CO₂ into methanol (Guan et al., 2003; Huo et al., 2012; Lyu et al., 2015; Ren et al., 2015.)

Formic acid is an industrial chemical with growing use globally. It has traditional utility as a pickling agent in the tanning of hides, as a preservative in silage animal feeds, and as a coagulant in the production of rubber. Ecologically beneficial uses replacing polluting industrial processes are of particular interest in the area of papermaking. Formic acid has been known as an economically attractive wood pulping agent since 1983 (Bucholtz and Jordan, 1983). It has been a pulping component in the environmentally beneficial “Organosolv” suite of technologies widely used in the pulp and paper industry, with special application to in the delignification of eucalyptus wood (Baeza et al., 1991). Rousu et al., (2002) first demonstrated the utility of formic acid as the basis for an ecologically attractive closed-cycle greentech pulping process for fibrous agricultural waste integrated with biorefining: the “Chempolis” process. The Rousu family industrialized this process in Finland via their company Chempolis (www.chempolis.com). Formic acid can be used in the hydrolysis of bamboo cellulose to liberate sugars with high efficiency (Sun et al., 2008; Zhuang and Li, 2012; Kupainem, 2012; Hagesawa et al., 2013; Li et al., 2014). Similarly, formic acid can be used to depolymerize bamboo lignin, and other sources of lignin, into valuable aromatic products such as, for example, vanillin (Rahimi et al., 2014). Additionally, formic acid can be used as an effective delignifying pulping agent for banana stem waste in papermaking (Mire et al., 2005; Jahan et al., 2007; Sridach, 2010; Sannigrahi and Ragauskas, 2013). Formic acid biomass treatment technology utilizing bamboo and banana tree waste and other non-food forms of biomass has many potential future bio-production applications additional to the direct one of papermaking. These range from sugars separation and production (from bamboo: principally glucose ˜41% and xylose ˜22% by weight: Li et al., 2012) to high-efficiency catalysis-based and also enzymatic bio-hydrogen production from sugars (Li et al., 2015; del Campo et al., 2013; Rollin et al., 2015), to fine bio-chemicals production in many and various modalities (Philbrook et al., 2013), to ethanol production by fermentation (Littlewood et al., 2013). Xylose can be processed into the valuable “tooth-friendly” food sweetener sugar-alcohol “birch sugar” xylitol (Dupont-Danisco trade name: “Xivia”) which inhibits dental decay and is medically indicated for sucrose substitution for diabetics. Dupont is a major manufacturer of xylitol in the alternative sweeteners industry (Dupont, 2012).

Chempolis (www.chempolis.com) has successfully industrialized formic acid pulping via its formic acid-based biorefining process and plant design. Chempolis' plants are able to intake both tree wood and other non-wood biomass such as bamboo, banana stem waste, papyrus reeds, and corn/maize, and sorghum stover. The company's industrialized technologies include: (i) environmentally benign pulping (“formicofib”) with co-production of potassium fertilizer and biochemicals including acetic acid, furfural, glucose and pentose sugars; and (ii) non-food cellulosic ethanol production (“formicobio”), (www.chempolis.com, various). Chempolis is developing biorefineries utilizing formic acid technologies in China, India and Indonesia. The chemistry of organic acid solvent effects in woody biomass breakdown and conversion reactions, including that of formic acid, is reviewed by Shuai and Luterbacher (2016).

CO₂ can provide related industrial value in the area of biomass preparation as a lignin solvent, as a sugars-releasing cellulose hydrolyzing agent, and as a mechanically explosive microshredding biomass agent for pulp production for paper and for pretreatment of both woody and non-woody for biorefining into chemicals and biofuels. The uses of CO₂ in this area include: (i) carbonic acid pretreatment (Walsum and Shi, 2004; Walsum et al. 2007; Jian et al., 2009), (ii) supercritical CO₂ pretreatment sometimes including micro-disaggregating pressure-release “CO₂ explosion” (Puri and Mamers, 1983; Zheng, 1995, 1998; Srinivasan and Ju, 2010; Narayanaswamy et al., 2011; Santos et al., 2011; Gu, 2013; Gu et al., 2013; Gurgel et al., 2014; Maurya et al., 2015; Relvas et al., 2015), and (iii) pressurized bi-phasic CO₂—H₂O thermal pretreatment (Li and Kiran, 1988; Luterbacher et al., 2010, 2012a,b). These techniques allow CO₂ to be used as an effective agent for biomass pretreatment in a number of specific contexts, such as, for example, xylose separation for xylitol production from bamboo and/or banana stem waste as an extractive value-capturing process integrated into pulping processes for papermaking. The CO₂-specialized company, the Linde Group (www.linde-worldwide.com) has developed several additional uses for CO₂ in papermaking (Linde, 2012). These include soap acidulation, pulp washing, and process pH control and stabilization (Haring, 2008).

Supercritical CO₂ can be used for intake biomass treatment for the production of viscose textiles made from wood, bamboo and banana stem waste based on regenerated cellulose, (Zhang et al., 2013; Saxena, 2013; Lenzing, 2012; Medina-Gonzalez et al., 2012).

CO₂ provides an effective recovery mechanism for the lignocellulosic biomass solvent γ-valeractone (GVA). CO₂ generates a biphasic immiscibility separation. A GVA plus CO₂ phase autoseparates from a sugars-rich aqueous phase. This phenomenon creates the possibility of recovery-recycling of GVL in GVL-based biorefining scenarios utilizing CO₂ (Lueterbacher et al., 2014, 2015a,b; Luterbacher and Luterbacher, 2015; Fang and Sixta, 2015; Han et al., 2015; Shuai et al., 2016; Shuai and Luterbacher, 2016).

Formic acid is used as a fuel in Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cells (DFAFCs). This technology is well demonstrated as a form of high-efficiency, high energy density battery, recharagable by reloading formic acid. The technology was developed in the University of Illinois (Yeom et al., 2003; Ha et al., 2004). It was thereafter (abortively) industrialized by a group of large companies linked with the company Tekion (Wikipedia entry: “Formic Acid Fuel Cell”). Applied research continues, as reviewed by Wang et al., 2014). The University of Eindhoven's “Team FAST” is building a formic acid-powered car (www.teamfast.nl). There also is active start-up industrialization. The Mantra Venture Group (www.mantraenergy.com) has demonstrated a multi-fuel fuel cell called a Mixed-Reactant Fuel Cell (MRFC) which can function as a DFAFC (Mantra Energy Alternatives, undated). Formic acid also may be used in formic acid reformers providing hydrogen into fuel cells. This technology has been industrialized by Neah Power (www.neahpower.com). It is used in drones made by Silent Falcon UAS Technologies (www.silentfalconuas.com). Larger-scale industrialization of formic acid-based energy and hydrogen storage technologies is possible. A thermodynamic and economic analysis by Singh et al. (2015) shows that formic acid is in general a highly attractive business target for electrochemical CO₂ reduction to produce a commodity chemical with energy-carrying capacity. Research efforts developing improved efficiencies in catalysis and production modes for CO₂ hydrogenation to formic acid and formate have been proceeding with rapidity and many successes (Leitner, 1999; Li and Oloman, 2005, 2006, 2007; Oloman and Li, 2008; Whipple and Kenis, 2010; Whipple et al., 2010; Enthaler et al., 2010; Agarwal et al., 2011; Boddien et al., 2011; Hull et al., 2012; Martindale and Compton, 2012; Wesselbaum et al., 2012; Fujita et al., 2013; Jhong et al., 2013; Junge and Beller, 2013; Czaun et al., 2013; Beller and Bornscheuer, 2014; Zhang et al., 2014a,b; Jin et al., 2014; Filonenko et al., 2014; Schmidt, 2014; Moret et al., 2014; Takeda et al., 2014; Lu et al., 2014; Watkins and Bocarsly, 2014; Blas Molinos, 2015; Cheng et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015; Zhang et al., 2015; Su et al., 2015a,b; Lee et al., 2015; Kortlever at al., 2015; Kothandaraman et al., 2015; Min and Kanan, 2015; Zhang et al., 2015; Del Castillo et al., 2015; Yoo et al., 2015; Gao et al., 2016).

CO₂ can be hydrogeneted to formate in non-photosynthetic bioengineered systems (Jajesniak et al., 2014; Alissandratos and Easton, 2015). Future CO₂ utilization may produce formic acid biocatalytically by enzymatic biotechnologies, either whole cell or cell-free, following initial work by Thauer, (1972), Ruschig et al., (1976), Klibanov et al., (1982), Obert and Dave, (1999), Miyatani and Amao, (2002), Lu et al., (2006) and Reda et al., (2008). Reviews have been provided by Lanjekar et al., (2011), Beller and Bornscheuer, (2014), Jajesniak et al., (2014), and Shi et al., (2015). A major breakthrough was made by Schuchmann and Muller (2013; see also Pereira, 2013). These researchers demonstrated that a single enzyme, “hydrogen-dependent carbon dioxide reductase” (HDCR), was able to hydrogenate CO₂ into formate efficiently and with a very high turnover rate without additional cofactors. They further demonstrated a whole-cell formate production technique that intakes CO₂ plus H₂, or CO plus H₂ (syngas), and outputs formate.

CO₂ utilization to produce formic acid can be combined with biotechnologies for biofuels production by microbial electrosynthesis. A formic-acid based “electromicrobial” system for electrolytic CO₂ utilization coupled with biosynthesis of biofuels such as butanol was developed by the UCLA group of James C. Liao (Liao, 2013; Li et al., 2012). This work provided a basis for the start-up company Easel Biotechnologies, LLC (www.easelbio.com). Easel Biotechnologies is focused on bioproduction of electrofuels.

The start-up biotechnology company Gingko Bioworks (www.gingkobioworks.com) bioengineered chemoautotrophic microbes capable of transforming formate input into a variety of biochemicals and biofuels (Lane, 2015).

Carbon dioxide can be utilized by the co-electrolysis (or “co-splitting”) of CO₂ and H₂O together in high-temperature solid oxide electrolyzer cells (SOECs). With intake of CO₂, H₂O and electric power, SOECs yield an anode output of pure O₂ gas and a cathode output of syngas (H₂ and CO), according to the net reaction: H₂O+CO₂→O₂+(H₂+CO), (Ebbesen et al., 2009; Ebesen and Mogensen, 2009; Graves, 2010; Graves et al., 2011; Mogensen, 2013; Chen et al., 2013; Stempien et al., 2013; Badwal et al., 2014). This technlogy allows storage of electrical energy (typically intermittant renewable energy when in excess) into methanol, DME and other synthetic liquid fuel outputs of syngas production (GTL). SOEC co-electrolyzer systems also can provide oxygen output. The technology is integrable with various modes of biomass gasification and upgrading (CO₂ methanification) and power generation, and with syngas production as noted above. Overall, CO₂ utilization-recycling via co-electrolysis with water in SOECs is a substantially promising and flexible “green” technology likely to be implemented in Europe future low-CO₂ energy and fuels economy. SOEC co-electrolysis and related technologies have been developed in a serious manner in Denmark with initial industrialization by the company Haldor Topsoe collaborating with a large research group at the Technical University of Denmark (Minh and Mogensen, 2013; Ridjan et al., 2013; Ryde, 2014; Hansen, 2015; Jensen, 2015). The German company “Sunfire GmbH” (www.sunfire.de) has commercialized a SOEC-based Power-to-Liquids system. Sunfire's method uses H₂ produced in a SOEC from steam (with O₂ byproduct). This H₂ is reacted with CO₂ input into syngas flowing into Fischer-Tropsch reactors. The combined process produces diesel and other synfuels with 70% capture of energy input into caloric value output in the synfuels (Sunfire, 2014). Development activity for SOEC co-electrolysis in the US is reviewed by Stoots (2011). Research describing a technologically different modality to co-electrolyze CO₂ and H₂O with variability control in the H₂/CO ratio of syngas output has been described by Kang et al., (2014). Also, Walsh et al., (2014) demonstrated a potentially low-cost modality of co-electrolysis of CO₂ and H₂O catalyzed in an aqueous flow using a molybdenum catalyst with multi-walled cabon nanotubes. The process yields an H₂/CO molar ratio of 2, ideal for methanol production.

Professor Jacob Karni of the Weizmann Institute developed a thermal process for the co-dissociation “splitting” of CO₂ plus water vapor (Karni, 2011) into syngas and oxygen. Research of his group led to the formation of the start-up company NCF/NewC O₂-Fuels (http://www.newco2fuels.co.il/about/). This company is now a subsidiary of Australia-based GreenEarth Energy, Ltd (http://www.greenearthenergy.com.au).

Carbon dioxide can be utilized combined with methane for syngas production by catalyzed gas phase reactions for Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) production of methanol and higher molecular weight hydrocarbon fuels. For example, carbon dioxide can be utilized via the endothermic “dry reforming” reaction CO₂+CH₄⇄2CO+2H₂ to produce syngas with H₂/CO=1, though the net ratio is lower due to heat production required by the reaction. (See: Noureldin et al., 2015). One well-established example of commercialized industrial CO production by dry reforming natural gas or LPG with CO₂ is the “Calcor” process. This process was created by the German company Caloric Anlagenbau GmbH (Tuener et al., 2001).

Several modes exist for CO₂ input into syngas production in combination with natural gas for the purpose of producing methanol and/or other synthetic fuels and chemicals (Luu et al., 2015). “Methane oxyforming” (sometime called “Oxy-CO₂ reforming”) utilizes inputs of methane, CO₂, water and O₂. It involves combinations of steam reforming of methane (CH₄+H₂O→CO+3H₂), dry reforming of methane (CH₄+CO₂→2CO+2H₂), and partial oxidation reforming of methane (CH₄+½O₂→CO+2H₂). With inclusion of dry reforming, this combination utilizes CO₂, yielding the net reactions: 3CH₄+O₂+CO₂→4CO+6H₂, and 5CH₄+2O₂+CO₂→6CO+10H₂ (York et al., 2007; Jiang et al., 2010). A variation known as “tri-reforming” adds-in the catalytic combustion of methane, releasing heat: CH₄+2O₂→CO₂+2H₂O. Tri-reforming has been developed as a possible widespead industrial modality of utilizing impure CO₂ from flue gases to create synthetic fuels (“synfuels”) and chemicals by Fisher-Tropsch and related processes (Song, 2001, 2006; Song and Pan, 2004; Jiang et al., 2010). Fisher-Tropsch GTL historically has been limited to very large scale industrial complexes (Lewis, 2013). However, the situation has changed drastically with the development of a new market for small-scale GTL plants. The plants are being created for the utilization of “stranded gas” all over the world (Jacobs, 2013). Most of the existing companies involved are reviewed in a 2014 Word Bank report and slide deck by Fleisch, (2012, 2014). Companies include: Oberon Fuels (www.oberonfuels.com, Oberon Fuels, undated), Velosys (www.Velocys.com, Velosys, undated), CompactGTL (www.compactGTL.com, CompactGTL, undated), GasTechno (www.GasTechno.com, GasTechno, undated; Breidenstein, 2015), Greyrock Energy (www.greyrock.com, Grey Rock Energy, undated) and Maverick Synfuels/(www.mavericksynfuels.com; www.mavericknorthstar.com). Small-scale GTL plants allow the conversion of “stranded” natural gas obtained from pipeline-isolated wells, into valuable products in combination with inputs of CO₂, water and sometimes separated oxygen, combined in various mixtures. Maverick has a line of small “Oasis” GTL plants focused on methanol production (Maverick Synfuels, 2014, undated).

Another process utilizing CO₂ is the production of acetic acid (CH₃COOH, or CH₄CO₂). Acetic acid is the active substance in vinegar obtained by fermentation of ethanol. It is a basic input into many industrial synthesis processes. World demand is ˜12 million tonnes per year circa 2015 (Tweddle, 2014). Acetic acid produced for industrial use typically has been made by a non-biological syngas production process via methanol. To produce acetic acid, methanol is carbonylated with input of carbon monoxide, initially via the “Monsanto process” and later in the “Cativa process.” In 2014, BP announced it had developed an improved large-scale industrial synthesis via the “SaaBre process,” based on coal-to-syngas and/or natural gas reforming (Pavlechenko, 2014). BP announced it would apply the new synthesis method in a large facility planned for Oman (2b1st Consulting, 2014). The Gas Technology Institute is developing a direct catalytic gas synthesis GTL production process for acetic acid based on CO₂ and methane inputs (CCEMC, 2014). Acetate also can be produced using CO₂ directly by electrochemical reduction of CO₂. For example, impressive lab results were described by Yanming Liu et al. (2015) for an aqueous system using a non-metallic catalyst: nitrogen-doped nanodiamond deposited on the surface of an array of silicon micropillars.

Industrial bioproduction of acetic acid has been practiced for many centuries via the fermentive oxidation of ethanol by aerobic acetic acid bacteria (Ebner and Sellmer-Wilsberg, 2002; Raspor and Goranovic, 2008; Mamlouk and Gullo, 2013). An historic step towards CO₂ utilization in acetic acid bioproduction relates to the discovery of an acetone-butanol fermentation process used in the production of explosive munitions (smokeless powder cordite). A major breakthrough was developed by Chaim Weizmann, later first President of Israel, who patented a high-productivity process based upon the fermenting capacities of the aneorobic acetogenic (Hartmanis and Gatenbeck, 1984; Millat et al., 2011, 2013; Jeon et al., 2012) acetone-producing bacterium Clostridium acetobutylicum. This was in the UK in 1915 in the urgent wartime emergency of WWI (Jones and Woods, 1986; Krabben, 2014; Weizmann Magazine, 2015). Weizmann's method fed biocultures with various feed sources such as corn and potato mash starch and molasses glucose. However, more recently, broadly related industrial acetate bioproduction methods have been developed using gas inputs of CO₂ and/or CO, with and without H₂ addition, as carbon sources (Barker et al., 1945; Levy et al., 1981a,b; Worden et al., 1991: Daniell et al., 2012). Such processes follow what is believed possibly to be the oldest carbon-fixing process on Earth, utilizing CO₂ and CO₂+H₂ inputs (Poehlein et al., 2012) in a process known as gas fermentation. Acetic acid is produced by microbial gas fermentation with input of both syngas and CO₂+H₂ mixtures (Daniell et al., 2012; Liew et al., 2013; Khan et al., 2014; Latif et al., 2014; Kantzow et al., 2015; Devarapalli and Atiyeh, 2015; Durre and Eikmanns, 2015; Nybo et al., 2015). Acetate production from CO₂+H₂ gas fermentation is by cell excretion into the surrounding water medium. Therefore producing cells do not have to be harvested. Productivity can be extremely high in specialized bioreactors. Yields up to 148 g⁻¹ d⁻¹ acetate have been observed via a continuous dilution process of extraction from cell cultures of gas fermenting Acetobacterium woodii (Kantzow et al., 2015).

LanzaTech (www.lanzatech.com) is a dynamic global company focused on carbon recycling via gas fermentation biotechnology (Kopke et al., 2010, 2011; Daniell et al., 2012; Liew et al., 2013; Harmon, 2015, Holmgren, 2015). LanzaTech and two other companies, INEOS Bio and Coskata, have industrialized gas fermentation for commodity ethanol production from syngas (Kopke et al., 2011; Durre and Eikmanns, 2015). LanzaTech and its several industrial partner companies utilize process gas (for example from steel mill operations) and/or syngas (for example from biomass gasification) to feed microbes in large bubbled tanks yielding ethanol and other output commodity chemicals. LanzaTech also can utilize CO₂-rich input gas compositions. For example, the company's website describes a partnership with the Indonesian oil and gas and petrochemicals company Petronas to industrialize a process to utilize CO₂ by gas fermentation with CO₂+H₂ inputs using LanzaTech's genetically engineered platform organism (De Guzman, 2012). The process described uses gas fermentation to produce acetic acid. This then feeds a second fermentation process producing lipids. These lipids can be separated into two components: high-value nutraceuticals and a residue used for biofuels production (Daniell et al., 2012; LanzaTech, website; Goyal, 2014; Holmgren, 2014). LanzaTech's biological synthesis utilizing CO₂ employs what is thought to be the one of the Earth's oldest metabolic pathways. This is the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway of microbial CO₂ reduction/fixation utilizing hydrogen to produce acetic acid. The Wood-Ljungdahl pathway proceeds according to the overall stochiometry: 4H₂+2CO₂→CH₃COO⁻+H⁺+2H₂O, (Wood, 1991; Wood and Ljungdahl, 1991; Drake, 1994; Ragsdale and Pierce, 2008; Fuchs, 2011; Schuchmann and Muller, 2014). It is one of the modes whereby methane is produced in Lake Kivu via an acetogeneisis pathway in its sediments (Tietze at al., 1980; Leigh et al., 1981; Schoell et al., 1988; Lliros Dupre, 2009; Bhattarai et al., 2012; Pasche et al., 2011; Wuest et al., 2012).

An example of the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway operating is another industrial CCU mode: adding CO₂ to increase methane production in the anerobic digestion of sewage (Bajon Fernandez, 2014; Bajon Fernandez et al., 2014, 2015; Yasiin et al., 2015; Koch et al., 2016).

A modified mode of CO₂ utilization to produce acetate via the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway without hydrogen addition is “microbial electrosynthesis.” Microbial electrosynthesis requires inputs of CO₂ and electricity. The biology involved is a recent discovery. It is fascinatingly interesting as well as open to innovations from synthetic biology to create new product output modes (Cheng et al., 2009; Lovely, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015; Nevin et al., 2010, 2011; Rabaey and Rozendal, 2010; Rabaey et al., 2011; Lovley and Nevin, 2011, 2013; Jeon et al., 2012; Li et al., 2012; Logan and Rabaey, 2012; Hawkins et al., 2013; Lovely et al., 2013; Wang and Ren, 2013; Zaybak et al., 2013; Lovely and Malvankar, 2015; Bengelsdorf et al., 2013; Ueki et al., 2014; Xu et al., 2014; Bertsch and Muller, 2015; Durre and Eikmnns, 2015; Jourdin et al., 2015; Patil et al., 2015; Tremblay and Zhang, 2015; Gildemyn et al., 2015; Choi and Sang, 2016; www.electrofuels.org; www.geobacter.org). LanzaTech has developed a pilot-scale commercial biology platform to produce acetate and other commodity chemicals with this type of biotechnology (Mihalcea, 2015; Holmgren, 2015; Lai, 2015; Griffin, 2015) via both methods: (i) CO+H₂ and/or CO₂+H₂ gas fermentation, and (ii) “electrotrophic” microbial electrosynthesis utilizing CO₂+electrons as inputs. The company also has developed a platform using heterotrophic algae to transform acetate into the high-value omega-3 nutraceutical fatty acid DHA (Asian Scientist, 2014; Holmgren, 2014). OakBio is an additional start-up biotech company active in similar areas: utilizing CO₂-rich flue gases from cement production as inputs into gas fermentation to produce bioplastics (OakBio, 2014; Theulen, 2015a,b).

CCU to convert CO₂ to methane can be by means of a biological phenomenon called “electromethanogenesis” (Cheng et al., 2009) Electromethanogenesis can convert CO₂ into CH₄ using the input of electrons directly consumed by electrotrophic microbes (Van Eerten-Jansen et al., 2012, 2013 2015; Van Eerten-Jansen, 2014; Hara et al., 2013; Lohner et al., 2014). H⁺ in water serves as the hydrogen source (Batlle-Vilanova et al., 2015; Fu et al., 2015; Beese-Vasbender et al., 2015; Tremblay and Zhang, 2015). Or electromethanogenesis can use other biological utilizations of electron inputs. Some very interesting laboratory results have been obtained using methanogenic microbes indigenous to depleted oil fields with interest to discover methods to produce methane underground via CO₂ flooding with electrical input (Kobayashi et al., 2012; Kuramochi et al., 2013; Sato et al., 2013; Fu et al., 2015; Maeda et al., 2015; Mu et al., 2014; Mu and Moreau, 2015; Vilcaez, 2015; Koide and Yamazaki, 2001; Beecy et al., 2001). This effort offers a new horizon in the field of Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery, MEOR (Youssef et al., 2009). Very high conversion CUU efficiencies to produce methane and various biochemicals have been observed for hyperthermotrophic systems involving both H₂ pathways and direct electrotrophs (Keller et al., 2013, 2015; Sato et al., 2013; Hawkins et al., 2011, 2013; Hawkins, 2014; Maeda et al., 2015; Zeldes et al., 2015). These findings follow basic quantitative insights into biological thermodynamic as well as engineering process efficiencies. They suggest that CCU optimalities for “biosolar fuels” and “biosolar chemicals” are likely to be found in this direction (Hawkins et al., 2011, 2013; Bar-Even et al., 2012a,b; Ducat and Silver, 2012; Frock and Kelly, 2012; Fast and Papoutsakis, 2012). It is too early to know if such biological power-to-gas methods utilizing CO₂ will have sufficient efficiency to have commercial potential. The observations and insights are quite new and important, especially as the barriers to economic viability for biofuels other than ethanol are very substantial (Papoutsakis, 2015; Dimitrou et al., 2015; Han et al., 2015; Roken and Greenblatt, 2015) and require large efficiency improvements. No technoeconomic models have been published. The US company Cambrian Innovation (www.cambrianinnovation.com), however, already is using electromethanogenesis commercially in industrial water cleaning applications (Cambrian Innovation, 2013, 2015)

C-4 succinic acid (C₄H₆O₄) has many uses as a precursor chemical to polymers, resins, and solvents and as a food additive. It is a widely produced worldwide by biological fermentation (Cok et al., 2013). Lanzatech has developed a way to produce succinic acid via its gas fermentation platform utilizing CO₂+H₂ input. Gunnarsson et al., (2014) have demonstrated a labaratory method for fermenting succinic acid with input of glucose and biogas (60% CH₄, 40% CO₂, molar ratio). This provides a combined method for CCU and biogas upgrading to remove CO₂.

Overall, the new microbial gas fermentation industry has a highly promising future. It rapidly is developing wide-ranging flexibility through combinations of the diversity of natural capacities combined with the massive capabilities of synthetic biology to which recently has been added a new horizon of “electrotrophic” biotechnology connecting with renewable sources of electric power. The field offers many exciting possibilities for future CO₂ utilization (Durre and Eikmanns, 2015).

C-5 isoprene (C₅H₈, also known as 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) is a core component in the production of synthetic rubber used in the manufacture of tires. The development of “bioisoprene” is an example of substituting a bio-based synthesis process for a petrochemicals-based process. Three company partnerships have developed bioisoprene production for ecological bio-tire manufacture: (i) Genencore/Dupont and Goodyear; (ii) Amyris and Michelin, and (iii) Ajinomoto and Bridgestone (Scandola, 2015). All of the bioproduction methods involved utilize non-gas carbon sources. Isoprene has been targeted for production via gas fermentation by LanzaTech as well as the US chemical giant DuPont. DuPont is seeking patent protection for a syngas-based gas fermentation method: Beck et al., 2014 US 2014/0234926 A1, “Recombinant anaerobic acetogenic bacteria for production of isoprene and/or industrial bio-products using synthesis gas.” The new method compliments methods created by the start-up company Genencor (now merged with Dupont), collaborating with Goodyear, to create “bioisoprene” with glucose feeding of biocultures (Genencor, 2010; Whited et al., 2010; Straathof, 2013; Benko, 2012; ETC Group, 2014). Isoprene separates from biocultures as a gas, thereby conveniently avoiding distillation separation methods. It may become possible to bioproduce isoprene efficiently by gas fermentation. This could be a strategic modality for CCU, perhaps also including sourcing hydrogen via new “bio-GTL” natural gas fermentation technologies being developed (Harmon, 2015).

Dimethyl ether (DME: CH₃OCH₃) production is a “mini-GTL” modality for CO₂ and methane co-utilization. DME is an alternative fuel that can replace both propane and diesel (Semelsberger et al., 2006; Fleisch et al., 2012; GGFR-Fleisch, 2014). DME is useful as a propane/LPG replacement by blending or total substitution. It can be used within the propane/LPG infrastructure. It has substantially lower heating value compared to LPG. However, it fills more mass into standard LPG bottles. In competition between these two factors, the energy per bottle fill is 82% relative to LPG (IDA, 2010). Therefore DME can provide bottled home and business cooking gas based on a methane source, alternate to propane. DME replaces diesel fuel with minor engine modifications plus fuel storage in LPG-type tanks. It has the highest well-to-tank efficiency ratio of any transport fuel made from natural gas (Semelsberger et al., 2006). DME also is environmentally attractive because it is clean-burning. It has attractive performance relative to diesel. Oberon Fuels (www.oberonfuels.com) is specialized in a two-stage syngas-process production of methanol followed by DME utilizing inputs of methane and CO₂ (see: Lautzenberg, undated). Oberon's optimal target input mixture is 72% CH₄ and 28% CO₂, volume percent (corporate website and Corradini et al., 2014: U.S. Pat. No. 8,809,603 B2). A different tri-reforming technology exists for single-step synthesis of DME. It is via a syngas process using inputs of methane, steam and CO₂. The process was industrialized by the Korea Gas Coporation, KOGAS in the mid-2000s (Cho et al., 2009, 2011; Chung et al., 2012; Zhang et al., 2015). DME can be a useful non-toxic chemical for processing biomaterials.

DME is an attractive substance for highly efficient low temperature extraction of lipids from wet algal biomass. This is via a method allowing efficient recycling of DME in the vapor phase (Kanda, 2011; Kanda et al., 2012, 2015; Boonnoun et al., 2014; Goto et al., 2015).

Methanol (CH₃OH) production is one industrial mode of using CO₂ on a potentially very large scale, offering an attractive liquid fuel modality for hydrogen storage (Behrens, 2015; Wang et al., 2015; Perez-Fortes et al., 2016; Al-Kalbani et al., 2016). Methanol and its derivative DME have been advocated with a biomass source as the basis of a green fuels economy by the Nobel prize winning chemist George Olah and colleagues at USC (Olah et al., 2009; Goeppert et al., 2014). Methanol is a well-demonstrated and well-established substitution-blending additive in gasoline/petrol. Methanol's long industrialized dehydration derivative, DME, is produced traditionally via the catalyzed dehydration reaction: 2 CH₃OH→(CH₃)₂O+H₂O. Or, as noted above, it may be produced by single-step syngas tri-reforming of natural gas with additional CO₂ and steam inputs. Methanol is produced industrially in China from coal and in the US from natural gas. Methanol is used in China mainly as an alternative basis for petrochemicals production. It was widely promoted as a transport fuel in China in the interval 1998 to 2008. It remains widely blended into transport fuel there (CleanTechnica, 2013; Yang and Jackson, 2012; Prakash and Olah, 2014). Methanol is well demonstrated as an efficient clean-burning fuel in retrofitted diesel engines. The diesel engine manufacturer Wartsilla is involved in extensive conversion, converting ships active in the North Sea from bunker diesel fuel to methanol (Haraldson, 2015). Methanol also can be used as a battery-like hydrogen storage fluid. It has ˜31% electricity-to-electricity efficiency (Behrens, undated). Matthias Beller and his research group in Rostock, Germany, have developed several efficient calaytic modes for methanol dehydrogenation (Boddien et al., 2011; Nielsen et al., 2013; Alberico et al., 2013; Sponholz et al. 2014; Monney et al., 2014; Alberica and Nielsen, 2015), contributing further towards the potential realization of a possible “methanol economy.” This agenda would generate electricity via H₂ inputs from methanol dehydrogenation. The resulting H₂ flows would power fuel cell electricity generators.

In principle, the thermodynamically most efficient modality of methanol production from methane avoids a syngas step utilizing CO₂. Optimal production from natural gas, in principle, proceeds with input of pure O₂ by a single-step reaction of partial oxidation via CH₄+½O₂→CH₃OH (Jiang et al., 2010). However, catalysis for efficient production via this reaction has not yet been developed (Zhang et al., 2003: Khirsariya an Mewada, 2013). The company GasTechno appears to have developed a commercially workable modality by reaction flow recycling (Breidenstein, 2015; Fleisch, undated). Many methanol plants operate by inputs of natural gas plus CO₂ in order to produce syngas with a target composition optimal for methanol production: H₂/CO˜2.0. This ratio supports the efficient, long-industrialized, one-step, gas-phase catalyzed reaction: 2H₂+CO⇄CH₃OH (Lewis, 2013; Behrens, 2015). This highly selective syngas reaction was first industrialized by ICI in 1966 (Chen, undated).

The Danish technology company Haldor Topsoe is a leading specialist in catalytic syngas and fuel-cell processes, operating worldwide (Hansen and Clausen, 2015). The company's capabilities portfolio includes Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) methanol production from natural gas, with over forty plants constructed worldwide (Aasberg-Petersen et al., 2011; Haldor Topsoe, undated; Hansen, 2012a,b, 2014a,b,c, 2015a,b,c,d,e,f,g). Haldor Topsoe's capabilities portfolio also includes advanced greentech designs and plant constructions for syngas production from biomass inputs, for Power-to-Gas (PTG) producing Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG), and for CO₂-utilizing Power-to-Fuels (PTF) technologies. In EU strategies, Haldor Topsoe's technologies are expected to expand to be used for grid-balancing as required for expanding renewable electricity inputs. The agenda is to produce transportation fuels, including methanol, as well as using methanol for electricity-to-electricity energy storage.

Haldor Topsoe has developed processes for converting inputs of CO₂, steam and electric power into outputs of methanol and oxygen gas (Hansen, 2014ab, 2015a,c,f,g; Hansen et al., 2011). This technology innovatively combines the operation of a Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell with a methanol reactor transforming syngas into methanol over a solid catalyst.

A recent method for efficient methanol production from syngas with the target composition by partial oxidation of methane has been developed by Olah and his research group. It is called “oxidative bi-reforming” (Olah et al., 2013a,b, 2015; Santos et al., 2015; Kumar et al., 2015; Olah and Prakash patents: U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,906,559 B2; 8,697,759 B1 and patent application: 2012/0115965 A1). Oxidative bi-reforming operates via a first stage of oxy-fueled methane combustion to produce a hot pressurized mixture of CO₂ and steam: CH₄+2O₂→CO₂+2 H₂O. Additional methane in 3× the combusted amount is then added for the second step. This produces a syngas-steam mixture with the right composition for methanol production (“metgas”): 3CH₄+CO₂+2H₂O→4CO+8H₂. The full net reaction then is 4CH₄+2O₂→4CH₃OH. It is exothermic. This reaction utilizes the CO₂ created internally by the combustion component of the synthesis. If, however, a mixture of hot steam and CO₂ already is available in the right molar ratio as an industrial by-product, then bi-reforming can simplify to its second stage process with a CO₂-utilizing net reaction: 3CH₄+CO₂+2H₂O→4CH₃OH. It becomes a CO₂ utilization process for methanol production by addition of methane utilizing inputs of CO₂ and steam. Additional insights into the utilization of CO₂ in syngas production routes to methanol are provided by Baltrusaitis and Luyben (2015).

A goal of recent research is to develop improved methods of low-cost industrial catalytic hydrogenation of CO₂ to methanol using H₂ inputs. Hydrogen inputs may be obtained indirectly, such as H₂ obtained from water splitting using renewable electricity (Olah, 2013; Goeppert et al., 2014; Behrens, 2014, 2015; Demirel et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015; Studt et al., 2014, 2015), or from the chlor-alkali process for chlorine (Cl₂) manufacture by electrolysis of NaCl (Kiss et al., 2016). Or hydrogen may be obtained via integrated chemical processes that include water-splitting, for example hydrothermal methods with coupled metal/metal-oxide redox cycling (Jin et al., 2012; Huo et al., 2012; Demirel et al., 2015; Lyu et al., 2015; Ren et al., 2015). Hydrothermal processing also can reduce formic acid into methanol with coupled metal/metal-oxide redox cycling (Zeng et al., 2011, 2014; Liu et al., 2012; Yao et al., 2012). Industrialization of CO₂ hydrogenation to methanol using hydrogen from water-splitting with renewable power has been achieved in Grindavik Iceland at the George Olah Plant (www.carbonrecycling.is; Wikipedia entry: Carbon Recycling International; Tran, 2010, 2011; Harp et al., 2015).

Professor Atsushi Urakawa at the ICIQ in Tarragona, Spain, created a one-pass catalyst method for converting high-pressure H₂ and CO₂ inputs into methanol or DME with high selectivity (Bansode and Urakawa, 2014; Bansode, 2014; Urakawa and Bansode, U.S. Pat. No. 9,133,084, “Process for the preparation of methanol and methanol-derived products from carbon oxides.”) This method also allows production of alkane or alkene products with a coupled second reactor.

CO₂ can be utilized in combination with methanol to produce dimethyl carbonate (DMC) according to the CO₂-utilizing reaction: 2CH₃OH+CO₂→(CH₃O)₂CO+H₂O. DMC has potential for large-scale industrial use. It is an eco-friendly solvent used in the manufacture of paints. It also has very large scale potential, well-demonstrated, as a pollution-decreasing oxygenating additive to gasoline and diesel fuels (Honda et al., 2013). It moreover is used as an electrolyte in Li-ion batteries, as well as as a base material for polycarbonates production. Four synthesis routes, three reacting supercritical CO₂ with methanol, and the standard industrial process combining O₂ and CO with methanol are reviewed by Saavalianen et al., (2015), Wen et al., (2015), Santos et al., (2014) and Rivetti et al., (1996). Several electrolytic methods also are known. And at least two industrialization agendas are ongoing for a CO₂-utilizing direct reaction method (Austrian Institute of Tecnology, 2015; CCEMC-E3Tec Services, L L C, 2014).

CO₂ also can be utilized in combination with ethanol to produce diethyl carbonate (DEC) according to the reaction: CH₃CH₂OH+CO₂→(CH₃CH₂O)₂CO+H₂O (Gasc et al., 2009; Leino, 2015; Prymack et al., 2015). DEC is a widely used feedstock in various synthesis routes in petrochemical productions. And, like DMS, it has potential for large-scale future utilization as an oxygenating cleanfuel additive for both gasoline and diesel. It also is used as an electrolyte in Li-ion batteries.

Syngas for methanol production is obtainable by other means such as from biomass gasification. A full demonstration exists on an industrial scale in Sweden (Gillberg, 2012, 2013; Ridjan et al., 2013; Kolmogoren, 2014; Danish Methanol Association, 2011; Pedersen and Schultz, 2012; BioMCN, 2013; Landalv, 2014). Syngas with the desired composition, H₂/CO ˜2.0, can be produced from biomass by two modes involving input of CO₂ as a biomass gasifying agent/reactant. These are: (i) by input of CO₂ reacting with dried biomass with or without steam, or (ii) by input of CO₂ with wet slurry biomass promoting gasification reactions in highly pressurized supercritical water. The latter situation is especially advantageous for use of harvested algal biomass that has not been dried or centrifuged to remove intra-cell water (thus saving a large component of energy expenditure). Biomass gasification with input of CO₂ reacting with dried biomass with or without steam has been researched extensively. Results indicate that CO₂ input can be modulated to obtain a target output of syngas with the ratio H₂/CO ˜2.0. Reaction chemistries are observed with high gasification yields and thermal efficiency in conditions with or without steam (Butterman and Castaldi, 2007, 2008, 2009a,b, 2010, 2011; Prabowo et al., 2014, 2015a,b,c; Kwon et al., 2015; Yi et al., 2015).

Biomass gasification in supercritical water with CO₂ input has been modeled by Frietas and Guirardello (2012, 2013, 2015). Model results suggest CO₂ input modulation to obtain H₂/CO ˜2.0 (optimal for methanol production) is possible. However, the high pressure and temperature process conditions are non-trivial for industrialization. Also the output syngas contains CO₂. Overall, CO₂-enhanced biomass gasification does not absorb CO₂ in the net of the reactions. However, it has the effect of suppressing the formation of excess CO₂ over input CO₂ in the output in comparison with syngas production without CO₂ input. CO₂ input increases gasification efficiency. Importantly, it also reduces the problematic formation of tars and chars. Biomass gasification of algal biomass in supercritical water also has the special advantage of allowing nutrient recycling by salts separation immiscibility between an aqueous phase and other oil-rich and/or gas phases (Yakaboylu et al., 2015).

A potentially large-scale future mode of CCU may follow from a cell-free electrosynthesis method of“artificial photosynthesis.” The method utilizes enzymes in an electrical water splitting system to transform CO₂ and water into O₂ and carbohydrates such as sugars or starch. Energy stored in sugars is expected to become an efficient power storage method via enzymatic hydrogen release and also eventually, via carbohydrate fuel cells. This vision is being pursued by Percival Zhang and his research group at Virginia Tech (Zhang, 2010, 2011, 2013; Zhang and Huang, 2012; Zhang et al., 2012). Zhang's group has developed a cell-free method of enzymatic production of hydrogen from biomass (e.g., Rollin et al., 2015). Shi et al., (2015) provide a review of the field of enzymatic conversion of CO₂. Future developments in “artificial photosynthesis” technology development may benefit from from the fact that carbon dioxide reduction to methane and C2 hydrocarbons can be catalyzed by a single biomimetic enzyme, a remodeled nitrogenase (Yang et al., 2012; Rebelein et al., 2014, 2015).

More generally, solar power linked with electrolytic water-splitting and CO₂-utilizing “artificial photosynthesis” (Ciamician, 1912; Inoue et al., 1979; RSC, 2012; Purchase and de Groot, 2015) produces “solar fuels” (Harriman, 2013; https://rtsfi.rti.org/RTSFI what.html) and “solar chemicals” (Gates, 2015). This is an active and rapidly expanding field of research, device invention and entrepreneurial company formation (Olah, 2005; Olah et al., 2006; Barton et al., 2008; Walter et al., 2010; Lewis, 2011; Meyer et al., 2011; Lewis and Nocera, 2012; RSC, 2012; Barber and Tran, 2013; Handoko et al., 2013; Lewis, 2013, 2016; Berardi et al., 2014; Cox et al., 2014; Grahn et al., 2014; Ronge et al., 2014; Schlumberger, 2014; Wang et al., 2014; Ashford et al., 2015; Bonke et al., 2015; Alissandratos and Easton, 2015; Fenwick et al., 2015; Izumi, 2015; Kim et al., 2015; Su et al., 2015; Highfield, 2015; May et al., 2015; Modestino and Haussener, 2015; Peter, 2015; Schreier et al., 2015; Shin et al., 2015; Torella et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015; White et al., 2015; Wikipedia: “Artificial photosynthesis”; Martin, 2016; Purchase and de Groot, 2016). The field includes many different technology modalities. It is being funded by the support of several governments in strategic programs (Faunce, 2012; Marshall, 2014). It is experiencing a high rate of innovation towards the possibility of industrial take-off (Herron et al., 2015). Three basic agendas are involved: (i) direct photochemical CO₂ reduction; (ii) CO₂ electrochemical reduction via electrochemistry or electro-biochemistry powered by solar-sourced electricity; and (iii) electrolysis of water to produce H₂ followed by use of this H₂ for independent CO₂ hydrogenation or electrochemical reduction or thermochemical reaction with CO₂ into product chemicals (such as formic acid, methane, methanol, etc.). Efforts to commercially industrialize artificial photosynthesis include large companies such as Panasonic, Toshiba and Lockheed-Martin (Nagata, 2015), as well as start-ups such as Liquid Light (www.llchemical.com), HyperSolar (www.hypersolar.com), Dioxide Materials (www.dioxidematerials.com), Sun Catalytix (purchased by www.lockheed martin.com), Sunfire (www.sunfire.de), and NewCO₂Fuels (www.newco2fuels.co.il).

This vision for artificial photosynthesis connects with business initiatives creating large-scale photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP) electricity production units in high radiation intensity desert areas, for example Nur Energie in the desert of North Africa (www.nurenergie.com). Large solar power facilities in deserts eventually will produce fuels and industrial chemicals once doing so becomes economically competitive with long distance electricity sales and/or with the market cost of liquid fossil fuels used for transportation. The commercial future for the “solar economy” of artificial photosynthesis and CSP chemicals production (e.g., www.newco2fuels.co.il; www.solar-jet.aero; Romero and Steinfeld, 2012; Marxer et al., 2015) using CO₂ as a carbon source is presently (circa 2015) overshadowed by low-cost fossil fuels. However, both PV and CSP technologies are following well-demonstrated innovation trends of increasing efficiencies with decreasing costs in their industrial applications. Also, the science of catalyst design for industry is progressing rapidly. Moreover, most technologies for CO₂ electrochemical reduction can utilize power from a variety of additional renewable sources including hydropower, wind power and biomass- and biogas-based power. Therefore, industrialization of CO₂ reduction electrochemistries is generally to be expected for the future. The agenda for artificial photosynthesis with CO₂ recycling (the “solar chemical” agenda) is gaining traction in an environment of widespread and growing international commitment to develop efficient CO₂ recycling as a key part of a green technology transformation of the world energy economy on a very large scale (e.g., Gates, 2015; www.breakthroughenergycoalition.com; King et al., 2015; King, 2016; Carrington, 2015; www.globalapolloprogramme.org; www.nurenergie.com; Moller, 2012; Wikipedia entry: Desretec; www.desertec.org; www.desertenergy.org; Trieb, 2013; Schlumberger, 2014). Favorable situations include locations where large quantities of purified CO₂ are available for free or at very low cost, where “green” venture-subsidies and low-cost investment capital are available, where low-cost electricity is available (for example from hydropower and/or future advanced low-cost solar mega-arrays), where co-produced O₂ can be utilized efficiently for oxyfuel combustion, and where prices are high for products due to suituations such as, for example, remoteness from ports. A “solar fuels roadmap” for South Africa is reviewed by van Ravenswaay et al., (2015).

The East African region contains very high solar radiation intensity regions, especially in typically cloudless regions of northwestern Uganda, NW Tanzania, and in northern and western Kenya. These areas are observable in GeoModel Solar's time-averaged horizontal irradiation map of Africa (Solargis, 2011). Some areas are favorable for the development of large solar arrays. An example is the 40 MW solar PV array being developed for installation in northern Kenya by the company Greenmillenia Energy, Ltd (www.greenmillenia.com; Breakbulk, 2015. A plan to create a much larger 320 MW PV solar park in central Kenya has been announced (Kumar, 2015). Also, a 50 MV PV solar park being developed by the Chinese firm CJIC in east-central Kenya (Nduire, 2015). Power from such arrays can be transported efficiently over long distances by high voltage direct current (HVDC). Technologies for grid development using HVDC technology are developing rapidly. Effective use of large inputs of solar power feeding directly into industrialized artificial photosynthesis will be favored by the development of efficient energy storage methods for load balancing to provide a continuous and level power output.

Despite these many, scientific and engineering insights, designs, teachings, products, methods, systems, business activities, safety threats, development-industrialization needs, and ecologically significant opportunities having to do with Lake Kivu, its deepwater resources, and CO₂ utilization, no efforts have been made to design inventive methods and/or systems to co-extract and co-utilize the lake's abundant CO₂ resource in the context of extracting and utilizing its methane resource. Accordingly, there is a need, a problem, and a spectacular opportunity to solve the problem by invention of a new method and system.

All references cited herein are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Accordingly, the invention comprises a method for obtaining and utilizing carbon dioxide gas from a body of water containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas and methane gas, said method comprising the steps of: (a) extracting water from at least one extraction depth of the body of water to obtain extracted water; (b) degassing the extracted water in at least one stage of degassing so as to provide degassed water and extracted gases comprising carbon dioxide gas and methane gas in at least one flow; (c) optionally combusting the extracted gases with oxygen to provide an exhaust gas comprising carbon dioxide and water; and (d) feeding to a utilization hub the carbon dioxide gas from at least one of step (b) and step (c), wherein the utilization hub is configured to collect the carbon dioxide gas for storage, distribution, processing and/or utilization.

In certain embodiments, the method further comprises utilizing the carbon dioxide collected by the utilization hub to perform at least one process selected from the group consisting of fertilizing growth of plants, fertilizing a biozone of Lake Kivu, lowering a pH of water returned into Lake Kivu, adjusting a pH of water exiting from a vacuum degassing system, adjusting a pH of water fed to an algal growth sector, cultivating algae, supplying a cryogenic energy storage reservoir, heating or cooling a supercritical CO₂ power cycle heat engine power generator, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by pipeline, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by tanks including by pressurized tank trucks, producing dry ice, storing, producing and distributing refrigerated liquefied and/or solidified carbon dioxide, producing a magnesium-based cement or concrete, producing urea, producing formic acid, producing oxalic acid, producing acetic acid, producing a solvent, producing carbon monoxide, producing a pyrethrum pesticide, producing an asphyxiant, producing a food packaging gas, pasteurizing milk, beer or an agricultural juice, processing an agricultural, food, forest, textile, waste or biofuel product, cleaning a textile, treating leather, extracting geothermal energy, producing a fuel, producing a syngas, producing a chemical via a formate and/or by an oxalic acid platform, producing a chemical by gas fermentation based on a microbial Wood Ljundahl pathway, producing a chemical by a synthetic pathway including carbon dioxide as a reactant, producing a plastic including carbon dioxide as an ingredient, producing carbonic acid, producing a carbonated and/or CO₂ pressurized beverage, producing sodium bicarbonate, producing a fracking fluid, producing silicic acid, producing microsilica, producing iron, producing nickel, processing an ore to produce a plant and/or aquatic fertilizer, processing an ore by solution extraction of one or more metals using supercritical carbon dioxide optionally injected into an ore zone, producing an elemental carbon product, producing oxygen gas, and injecting carbon dioxide via drillholes into subterranean strata for geostorage.

In certain embodiments of the method, step (c) is conducted and the carbon dioxide collected in step (d) is solely from the exhaust gas provided in step (c).

In certain embodiments, the method further comprises generation of electrical power.

In certain embodiments of the method, deep gas trapping layers of the body of water possess in their volume average a CO₂/CH₄ ratio greater than 4, and more than 98 wt. % of the CH₄ dissolved in the water is extracted by the extracting step.

In certain embodiments of the method, the body of water is Lake Kivu and the method reduces a risk of a limnic eruption.

In certain embodiments, the method further comprises extracting from the extracted water at least one product selected from the group consisting of ammonium, ammonia, phosphorous, magnesium and calcium.

In certain embodiments, the method further comprises: supplying the electrical power to a compression and refrigeration system; cooling with the compression and refrigeration system at least one gas to form at least one liquefied gas, wherein the at least one gas is at least one of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide that has been extracted from the extracted water, carbon dioxide that has been formed in a combustion of associated methane and methane that has been degassed from the extracted water; storing the at least one liquefied gas in at least one insulated storage tank; releasing from the at least one insulated storage tank a liquid flow of the at least one liquefied gas; optionally increasing a pressure of the liquid flow of the at least one liquefied gas; heating the liquid flow to form a subcritical gas flow or a supercritical fluid flow, wherein at least a portion of the heating is optionally conducted by heat exchange with a closed system heat engine; driving a turbine with a subcritical gas flow or with a supercritical fluid flow to generate electricity; and optionally driving a turbine within a closed system heat engine to generate electricity.

In certain embodiments of the method, the degassed water provided in step (b) is transported for water treatment, and the method further comprises the steps of: (i) photosynthetic treatment of the degassed water by growth of an algal biomass to convert bicarbonate anions to carbon fixed by photosynthesis into biomass and hydroxyl anions in the degassed water, such that the pH of the degassed water is increased and bicarbonate anions are converted into carbonate anions and magnesium and calcium precipitate out of the degassed water onto algal cells to provide de-densified water and flocculated biomass precipitate; (ii) separating the de-densified water from the flocculated biomass precipitate; (iii) optionally additionally treating the degassed water by electrochemical methods such that the pH of the degassed water is further increased and additional magnesium and calcium precipitate out of the degassed water to provide further de-densified water and magnesium and calcium precipitate; (iv) optionally separating the further de-densified water from magnesium and calcium precipitate; (v) optionally adjusting the pH of the de-densified water or further de-densified water by adding thereto a volume of the carbon dioxide gas collected by the utilization hub from at least one of step (b) and step (c); and (iv) reinjecting into Lake Kivu a return flow of the de-densified water or further de-densified water separated from the biomass and precipitate, wherein the return flow is reinjected into Lake Kivu at a reinjection depth which is shallower than the extraction depth and which is density matched with the de-densified water or further de-densified water.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide into the biozone of Lake Kivu as a carbon fertilizing source supporting photoautotrophic bioproductivity.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide which is injected into: (i) post-degassing return flow water containing nutrients that are being diffused into a biozone of Lake Kivu; (ii) de-densified high-pH post-degassing return flow water that is being injected into Lake Kivu underneath the biozone; and/or (iii) post-degassing return flow water for pH control.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide to a horticultural greenhouse.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide which is injected into algal growth biocultures.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide to a compressor to provide compressed carbon dioxide, the compressed carbon dioxide is optionally stored in a storage tank, and the compressed carbon dioxide is distributed through pipelines.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide gas to a compression and refrigeration system to provide compressed refrigerated liquid carbon dioxide and/or solid carbon dioxide, and the method optionally comprises at least one of the additional steps of: (i) storing the compressed refrigerated liquid and/or solid carbon dioxide; (ii) further cooling the compressed refrigerated liquid carbon dioxide to provide dry ice; (iii) storing the dry ice; (iv) using the stored dry ice as cryogenic energy with recovery to generate power; and (v) distributing the dry ice.

The invention further comprises a system configured to perform the method of the invention.

In certain embodiments, the system comprises: a water degassing system; and a carbon dioxide utilization hub in fluid communication with the water degassing system.

In certain embodiments of the system, the water degassing system comprises: an intake pipe system; at least one bubble capture unit positioned upwards along a system of degassing pipes; at least one degassing catalyst unit positioned further upwards along the system of degassing pipes; a bubbly flow turbine configured to capture and recycle power from jetting foam flow at a top of the system of degassing pipes, wherein the bubbly flow turbine is also configured to function as a foam separator; at least one vacuum degassing unit positioned at the top of the system of degassing pipes; and a water flow turbine capturing and recycling power in a downward outflow of degassed water from the vacuum degassing unit.

In certain embodiments, the system comprises: a water degassing system; an oxyfuel power generation system in fluid communication with the water degassing system; and a carbon dioxide utilization hub in fluid communication with the oxyfuel power generation system.

In certain embodiments of the system, the oxyfuel power generation system comprises a power generator and an air separation unit configured to provide oxygen for combustion.

In certain embodiments of the system, the water degassing system comprises: an intake pipe system; at least one bubble capture unit positioned upwards along a system of degassing pipes; at least one degassing catalyst unit positioned further upwards along the system of degassing pipes; a bubbly flow turbine configured to capture and recycle power from jetting foam flow at a top of the system of degassing pipes, wherein the bubbly flow turbine is also configured to function as a foam separator; at least one vacuum degassing unit positioned at the top of the system of degassing pipes; and a water flow turbine capturing and recycling power in a downward outflow of degassed water from the vacuum degassing unit.

In certain embodiments, the system further comprises a return flow system which comprises: an outflow pipe from the water degassing system; pipe systems connecting flow to at least one water treatment system; a return flow pipe system and horizontal diffuser to reinject degassed water into the body of water at a specified depth; and flow control valve systems with emergency shut-off capabilities.

In certain embodiments, the system further comprises: flow connection by pipes and channels to and from at least one surface water treatment system that decreases water density in the degassed water flow; and an inlet system configured to allow admixture of relatively low density near-surface water from the body of water into the return flow for reinjection at a specified depth.

In certain embodiments, the system further comprises a system configured for combustion preparation processing and transfer of degassed gas into the oxyfuel power generation system.

In certain embodiments, the system further comprises a control system configured for physical monitoring, system-wide functional integration and emergency response safety assurance.

In certain embodiments, the system is configured to extract more than 98 wt. % of CH₄ dissolved in a body of water having a CO₂/CH₄ ratio greater than 4.

The invention further provides a carbon dioxide utilization hub comprising: (a) pipes and control valves configured for transferring exhaust gases; (b) pumps configured for compressing and transferring the exhaust gases into at least one of a storage tank, a gas processing tank and a heat exchange system; (c) at least two of a storage tank for pressurized gas, a gas dehydration system and a heat exchange system; (d) at least one compressor for compressing dehydrated carbon dioxide; (e) at least one storage tank for storing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide; (f) at least one dispensing valve for dispensing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide from at least one storage tank storing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide; (g) at least one refrigeration system for compressing and refrigerating dehydrated carbon dioxide gas into liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide; (h) at least one of: (i) at least one insulated tank for storing dehydrated liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide, (ii) at least one insulated tank for storing liquefied refrigerated nitrogen, (iii) at least one insulated tank for storing liquefied refrigerated oxygen, and (iv) at least one dispensing valve for dispensing at least one cryogenic refrigerated liquids selected from the group consisting of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen; (i) power generation cryoenergy recovery systems utilizing at least one of the following cryoenergy storing inputs: (i) liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide, (ii) liquefied refrigerated nitrogen and (iii) liquefied refrigerated oxygen; (j) gas dispensing valves and pipes for transferring and dispensing at least one warmed gas emerging from cryoenergy recovery systems; and (k) at least one pressurizable reaction chamber configured to provide a mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapor under controlled and time-varying conditions of pressure, mixing ratio, temperature and time and admitting product producing forms containing at least one of the following carbon dioxide and water vapor absorbing substances: magnesium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, hydrated magnesium carbonates, concrete-forming aggregate, pozzolans, steel rebar, microsilica and plant materials.

In certain embodiments of the method, the utilization hub supplies at least one of liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas and adsorbed natural gas.

In certain embodiments, the method further comprises supplying the electrical power to a compression and refrigeration system; cooling with the compression and refrigeration system at least one gas to form at least one liquefied gas, wherein the at least one gas is at least one of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide that has been extracted from the extracted water, carbon dioxide that has been formed in a combustion of associated methane and methane that has been degassed from the extracted water; and cooling a server with the at least one liquefied gas.

The invention further comprises a process for generating data, said process comprising: providing a server; cooling the server with at least one liquefied gas; and generating the data from the server, wherein the at least one liquefied gas comprises at least one of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide and methane from Lake Kivu water.

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The invention will be described in conjunction with the following drawings in which reference numbers and their corresponding component names are identified in a listing herein (this listing also indicating like items according to like names across the set of figures), and referenced in descriptive discussions in the text according to a convention “X.Y”, where “X” is the figure number, and “Y” represents numerical component item labels appearing within figure X, and wherein:

FIG. 1 is a simplified schematic and conceptual representation of the method and system of the invention shown as a process flow divided into five boxes representing different functional groupings of different components of the whole such as may be present in various embodiments. A representation of the Modified Staged Degassing System (MSDS) submethod and subsystem is shown by items 13 and 14. (See FIG. 8 for an overview of the MSDS.)

FIG. 2 is a schematic representation of an embodiment of the invention shown with additional detail relative to FIG. 1. Only the modality utilizing a Total Degassing System (TDS) is shown. The variant modality utilizing a Modified Staged Degassing System (MSDS) is not shown. FIG. 2 represents the invention in the context of some aspects present in other related disclosures by the inventor involving the utilization of Lake Kivu deepwater resources and relating especially to the return flow of degassed water into the lake (34, 35, 36 a,b,c). The figure is shown partly in vertical plane perspective: for Lake Kivu represented with three water layers, 23 a,b,c. Otherwise, the figure is shown in non-spatially oriented representation of process flows. Box 1 is an inset showing the invention overall in its combinative aspect as a combination of submethods and subsystems (for the TDS modality only), where numerical labels correspond to identical labels elsewhere in FIG. 2. Box 2 illustrates aspects of the operations of the CO₂ Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH) and its twenty “main modes” of CO₂ utilization. Box 3 is another inset. It illustrates adjunct utilization of excess liquid nitrogen and/or oxygen (via flow vectors 39 and/or 40 and/or 42) to cool one or more large refrigeration utilization facilities, such as, for example, a digital data center (43).

FIG. 3 is a schematic representation of an embodiment of the receiving (1, 2), processing, storage, and purveying aspects of the CO₂ Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH), with additional inclusion of the storage and utilization of liquefied nitrogen and oxygen in certain preferred embodiments. Most production flows (“process trains”) proceed from left to right. Five types of production flows are illustrated as horizontal sequences, left-to-right, stacked vertically (22, 23, 24, 25, 26). An additional dashed box (36) represents optional cryo-energy storage capacities utilizing liquefied gases.

FIG. 4 is a symbolic representation of an embodiment of the invention disclosed herein construed as a method and system of jobs-creation via greentech industrialization (7) in the Lake Kivu region measured by performance metrics reporting upon these factors symbolized by icons within item 8.

FIG. 5 is a comparative representation shown mostly in vertical plane schematic representation. The figure compares basic aspects of an embodiment of the invention (shown in Box 2) in with existing practiced technology, (as shown in Box 1), for extracting methane and generating power from Lake Kivu deepwater (circa 2015: SDS). Only the modality of the invention utilizing a TDS (rather than a MSDS) is shown in Box 2.

FIG. 6 is a schematic representation of cryogenic aspects of the invention including energy storage.

FIG. 7 is a purely symbolic “hub-&-spokes” representation of embodiments of the CO₂-UH (and, more broadly, of the invention overall) located at Lake Kivu functioning as a hub (1) center for a global network (2: large circle plus associated box containing icons). The network can connect together many and various worldwide collaborations (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 . . . ) with companies, research institutions and philanthropic agendas attracting talent into the overall venture. Entities work together in concert with respect to addressing the challenge to create business-scalable innovations in CO₂ utilization recycling. Icons inside the dashed box represent multiple types of aspects of such a hub-and-spokes global network.

FIG. 8 is a schematic representation in vertical plane of: (i) in Box 1: a 2-stage representation of the Staged Degassing System (SDS) method invented by Belgian engineers in the 1950's and later practiced on Lake Kivu; and (ii) in Box 2: a modification of this staged method (MSDS, shown for 2-stages). The MSDS provides a means for separated degassing of CO₂, thereby allowing CO₂ utilization by adaptation of conventional operations. Box 3 illustrates a schematic representation of several pH control options utilizing CO₂ inputs (21 a,b, 22, 25, 27) and removals: 21 a,b, 23, 24) in two different modalities of return flow: (15) and (16-through-20). These modalities of return flow (15, 20) into shallow layers of Lake Kivu are different from (deep) return flow according to the standard modality of the SDS method (9 a, 9 b, 13). Both represent modes of CO₂ utilization by injection into Lake Kivu (for a range of various reasons).

FIG. 9 republishes FIG. 1 except with addition of detail within Box 4. This extra detail shows several ways by which embodiments of the invention utilize CO₂ via a range of (optional) modes of injection-dissolution into return flow, as well as by (optional) direct diffusion into the lake. (Such injection of dissolution-absorbed CO₂ into higher-level layers does not enhance threat risks of limnic eruption).

LISTING AND BRIEF DISCUSSION OF REFERENCE NUMBERS APPEARING IN THE FIGURES

A listing of reference numbers and their corresponding component names follows. These are provided according to the convention “X.Y” noted above. X represents the figure number. Y represents the component or item number label within figure X. References to numbered boxes in the figures sometimes differ from numbered items, but always in a simple and clear manner. In FIGS. 2 and 8 only, box numbers are differentiated from item label numbers. For example, FIG. 2 contains three boxes labeled “Box 1,” “Box 2,” and “Box 3,” but also contains separate items numbered 1, 2 and 3. These clearly are illustrated as distinct entities. In such cases (also in FIG. 8), “X.BoxY” in the text is used to reference “Box Y” in the figure, these being different from items in the same figure labeled “Y” (referenced “X.Y” in the text). Boxes sometimes are labeled simply by numerals as ordinary items, (though as boxes indicating associated operationally integrated collections of items). Boxes also sometimes are identified with numerical labels surrounded by a small solid line box possessing rounded corners. Use of such small boxes with rounded corners surrounding number labels is a form of highlighting for purposes of clarity. Such highlighted labels always identify larger boxes. This highlighting can be seen in an obvious way in FIG. 1 for boxes labeled one through five. A listing follows upon this basis. The listing lists all labeling reference numbers in the figures. These are ordered via the “X.Y” convention. Label numbers are provided by item-component names and/or brief descriptions:

1. Aspects of FIG. 1 that are not shown within Box 4 are illustrated in FIG. 9. These are left out of FIG. 1 to avoid excessive complication. FIG. 1 mainly illustrates the process flow of degassing into oxy-fuel combustion into utilization of CO₂ representing an invention that, overall, creates an integrated method and/or system for Lake Kivu Carbon Capture Utilization (CCU) in combination with the “traditional” agenda of electric power production, while also increasing lake safety over time.

1.Box1. Box 1 represents a Total Degassing System (TDS, as labeled), generating efficient degassing of both methane and carbon dioxide together.

1.Box2. Box 2 represents an Oxy-Fueled Combustion Power System, (OXFCPS, as labeled). The Box contains icons representing methane combustion driving turbine blades.

1.Box3. Box 3 represents a CO₂ Utilization Hub, (CO₂-UH), as labeled. This generates product flows indicated by the black rightwards arrows jointly within Box 3 and Box 8.

1.Box4. Box 4 contains and thereby groups together a variety of useful outflows of pipe-delivered CO₂ (shown by arrows) from the CO₂-UH. These outflows are into injection-dissolution Lake Kivu in a range of modes, including integration of injection into a Return Flow System (7), and serving a variety of purposes. Details are provided in FIG. 9.

1.Box5. The dashed box labeled (5) connects together boxes 2 and 3. This connection represents a capacity for systems-integrative cryogenic energy storage utilizing refrigerated-liquified gases. Details are provided in FIG. 6.

1.6. Deepwater extraction method and/or system.

1.7. Return Flow System (sometimes labeled with the acronym RFS) as a main vector (7), also showing different plumbing options (7 a, 7 b) as well as integration into methods and/or systems for density reduction by removal of dissolved substances and also by removal of CO₂ by degassing.

1.Box8. Box 8 represents the set of product flows out of the CO₂-UH. Icons indicate different product transport modes applicable at Lake Kivu (which lacks a railway link at present). Air transport is not shown, but is available.

1.9. Labels 9 a,b,c represent Lake Kivu according to three different layers. (The actual density structure of the lake is more complicated than shown by three layers.) 9 a represents the biozone. 9 c represent the resources-rich deepwater zone. 9 b represents (a combination of) intermediate layers.

1.10. Arrow 10 most directly represents an oxygen input for oxy-fueled combustion of methane in the OXFCPS (Box 2). Arrow 10 also may be construed to include an Air Separation Unit (ASU, not shown. See FIG. 2) for the production of O₂ as well as co-production of N₂ both in liquid (LN₂) and gaseous (N₂) forms.

1.11. Arrow 11 indicates a method and/or system of mass transfer of degassed gas (containing both methane and carbon dioxide) from the TDS (Box 1) into the OXFCPS (Box 2).

1.12. Arrow 12 indicates a method and/or system of mass transfer of postcombustion gas (containing both carbon dioxide and water vapor) from the OXFCPS (Box 2) into the CO₂-UH (Box 3).

1.13. A small dashed box 13 (within Box 1 and labeled MSDS) represents an optional embodiment of the invention described as the Modified Staged Degassing System (and/or method). It is further illustrated in detail in FIG. 8. The MSDS method and/or system lacks an OXFCPS. Hence the CO₂ flux obtained from it is shown being provided directly (14) into the CO₂-UH (Box 3).

1.14. Item 14 is a CO₂ transfer line specific to the MSDS, as noted above.

1.15. Item 15 represents one or more CO₂ transfer lines (typically pipes) exporting CO₂ from the CO₂-UH (Box 3), as product flows (8), into Lake Kivu via a range of possible and optional sub-methods and/or sub-systems. (See FIG. 9 for detail for items not shown in FIG. 1: 15 a, 15 b, 15 c, 15 d, 15 e, 16, 17, 18, and 19.)

1.20. Label 20 indicates a set of icons on top of Box 3 as well as to its right. These indicate various exemplary aspects of greentech industrialization in the CO₂-UH (top), including product export (side).

2.Box1. Box 1 is a symbolic inset indicating the invention as a combination of submethods and subsystems (specifically for the TDS-to-OXFCPS modality embodiment) with numbers corresponding to labeled items elsewhere in the diagram.

2.Box2. Box 2 contains a core aspect of the invention, Carbon Capture Utilization (CCU) via greentech industrial processing and manufacturing using CO₂ and consequent productive outputs/outflows. Specifically, Box 2 encloses an illustration of the CO₂-UH (21) incorporating twenty different modes of CO₂ distribution and Carbon-Capturing product production and export. Productive flows exiting the CO₂-UH are shown as black arrows.

2.Box3. Box 3 is a symbolic inset illustrating optional adjunct utilization of liquefied nitrogen and oxygen (LN₂, LO₂) for provision of cooling in a Digital Data Center (43: DDC), where items 39, 40 and 42 reference storage-directed flow vectors illustrated in the main part of the figure. (Note: A cryogenic ASU {item 27} produces LN₂, LO₂.) Such provision of cryogenic LN₂ and LO₂ is a capacity of some embodiments of the invention via adjunct capacities of the CO₂-UH.

NB: Items 2.1 through 2.20 are all CO₂ utilization modes described in Table 2.

2.1. One (1) represents (CO₂ provided to) local greenhouse horticulture.

2.2. Two (2) represents (CO₂ provided to) Lake Kivu Biozone fertilization (with two different injection-dissolution options noted as 2 a and 2 b).

2.3. Three (3) represents (CO₂ provided to) Return Flow System (RFS) for purposes of pH lowering.

2.4. Four (4) represents (CO₂ provided to) return flow water treatment of a variety of types involving CO₂ injection for pH control.

2.5. Five (5) represents (CO₂ provided to) algal production (including bicarbonate).

2.6. Six (6) represents (CO₂ provided by) high-pressure pipeline delivery.

2.7. Seven (7) represents (CO₂ provided by) refrigerated delivery (as liquid and/or solid).

2.8. Eight (8) represents CO₂ incorporated into production of eco-cements and concretes and related materials.

2.9. Nine (9) represents (CO₂ utilized in) urea production from ammonia.

2.10. Ten (10) represents (CO₂ input into) production of formic acid.

2.11. Eleven (11) represents (CO₂ input into) production of carbon monoxide.

2.12. Twelve (12) represents (CO₂ input into) production of pyrethrum biopesticide. (Compressed CO₂ is a diluent carrier fluid in canisters for spraying.)

2.13. Thirteen (13) represents (CO₂ use in various processes of) forest products processing and production.

2.14. Fourteen (14) represents CO₂ use in geothermal energy extraction (typically by pipeline delivery).

2.15. Fifteen (15) represents various CO₂ uses in fuels and chemicals production.

2.16. Sixteen (16) represents CO₂ uses as an input into syngas production.

2.17. Seventeen (17) represents CO₂ use as an input into syngas manufacturing of fuels and chemicals.

2.18. Eighteen (18) represents CO₂ use in gas fermentation production of various products (typically with hydrogen gas inputs).

2.19. Nineteen (19) represents plastics production incorporating CO₂ in various modalities.

2.20. Twenty (20) represents production of a variety of high-value carbon products by reduction of CO₂. (For example C-nanotubes.)

2.21. Label 21 identifies a stippled box containing a combination of elements that together an example of a (large-scale multi-product example embodiment of a CO₂-Utilization Hub: CO₂-UH). Note that a CO₂-UH in some embodiments includes large areas of algal/phytoplanktonic production which additionally may include zooplanktonic as well as fish production in various embodiments, and where injection can function as a CO₂-fertilizing carbon source for photosynthesis.

2.22. Item 22 is a method and/or system of upward extractive flux of gas-rich deepwater into a Total Degassing System (24: TDS) 2.23. Labels 23 a, 23 b, and 23 c together identify Lake Kivu in upper, middle, and lower layers, respectively, as shown.

2.24. Item 24 is a Total Degassing System (TDS) receiving deepwater flux (22) and splitting its output into fluxes of degassed gas (25) and degassed water (34).

2.25. Item 25 is a method and/or system and/or apparatus of gas transfer (with hydrogen sulfide scrubbing if/as needed and gas compression and/or gas dehydration if/as needed). The transfer couples the flow of gas exiting from degassing and coordinates it to be fed into the Oxy-Fueled Combustion Power System (OXFCPS) and/or method.

2.26. Item 26 is an Oxy-Fueled Combustion Power System (OXFCPS) and/or method. The OXFCPS receives transferred gas from item 25. It exhausts a mixture of nominally pure carbon dioxide and water vapor into a gas transfer exhaust system and/or method (28) transferring gas into an exhaust receiving and gas processing unit (30) within the CO₂-UH (21).

2.27. Item 27 is a method and/or system of oxygen transfer into the Oxy-Fueled Combustion Power System (26: OXFCPS) and/or method. In FIG. 2, as shown, the source is an Air Separation Unit (27: ASU); however other types of sources may provide input oxygen into combustion.

2.28. Item 28 is a method and/or system and/or apparatus of gas (CO₂+H₂O) transfer for directing post-combustion hot exhaust gases from the Oxy-Fueled Combustion Power System (26: OXFCPS) into a gas-receiving processing, storage and purveying unit (30) within the OXFCPS (21).

2.29. Item 29 is the transfer of power provided by the OXFCPS (26). This may be mechanical power or electrical power. An associated icon indicates production of electric power into a distribution grid.

2.30. Item 30 is a gas-receiving processing, storage and purveying/distribution unit (30) within the OXFCPS (21).

2.31. Item 31 indicates an optional transfer flux of oxygen from the CO₂-UH into the oxygen supply for combustion in the OXFCPS. Such a flow, for example, might be sourced as waste from electrolytic hydrogen production from water operating within the CO₂-UH, and/or from CO₂ splitting or other processes of CO₂ deoxygenation.

2.32. Item 32 identified a generic flux of inputs (including power) into the CO₂-UH (21) other than the gas inputs specified by specific labels (28, 39, 42).

2.33. Item 33 is an arrow representing the accumulation of all of the flux of product outputs out of the CO₂-UH.

2.34. Item 34 is a connecting method and/or system for transferring degassed deepwater from a Total Degassing System (24: TDS) into a Return Flow System (RFS: 35, 36 a,b,c). Typically this involves pipes, pumps and valves.

2.35. Item 35 represents the reception, storage, coordinating delivery and water-treatment parts of the overall Return Flow System (RFS: 35, 36 a,b,c). In some embodiments, item 35 will include extensive operations for water treatment. As shown (2, 3, 4), these may involve connections with CO₂ export from the CO₂-UH (21).

2.36. As shown, item 36 has three distinct modalities: 36 a, 36 b, and 36 c. The differences are for different return flow water densities corresponding to different depth of reinjection into Lake Kivu. Differences correspond mostly to whether or not de-densification water treatment occurs, and if so, to what degree. Reinjection flux vector 36 c represents diffusive fertilizing injection of post-degassing deepwater, (which may be without de-densification water treatment).

2.37. Item 37 represents flows of CO₂ proceeding from treatment and storage (in unit 30) into forms of production that transform CO₂ into carbon-containing products. Types of processed CO₂ are obtained from treatment of OXFCPS exhaust (in unit 30) with storage and disposition of it (in unit 30) into utilizing production activities within the wider parts of the overall CO₂-UH (21).

2.38. Item 38 is labeled within the Box 1 inset. It is the large circle that also is labeled as “Lake Kivu.” It represents both the domain of operations specific to Lake Kivu as well as the combinative domain of the invention as an integration of component sub-methods and/or sub-systems.

2.39. Item 39 is a flux vector representing transfer of nitrogen gas, typically in liquefied form, into storage within unit 30. Typically, embodiments will include cryogenic methods and/or systems for transfer of liquefied nitrogen.

2.40. Item 40 is a flux vector representing general production and use of liquefied nitrogen (LN₂), for example, for use in Digital Data Center (43) cooling, or more generally for sale.

2.41. Item 41 represents input of air or air-like gas into the Air Separation Unit (ASU: 27). “Air-like gas” here refers to gas obtained from canopies over areas of photosynthetic activity such as, for example, covered algal growth operations producing oxygen.

2.42. Item 42 is a flux vector representing transfer of oxygen gas, typically in liquefied form, into storage within unit 30. Typically, embodiments will include cryogenic methods and/or systems for transfer of liquefied oxygen.

2.43. Item 43 is a small box labeled within the inset Box 3. It represents a Digital Data Center (DDC) receiving cooling flows labeled 39, 40 and 42, these numbers referring to items shown elsewhere in the figure (all three associated with the ASU, 27).

2.44. Item 44 is a flux vector representing the potential of utilization of flows of gaseous nitrogen after use in cooling a Digital Data Center (DDC: 43), for various purposes, for example in algal production operations and/or in horticultural uses.

2.45. Item 45 is a flux vector representing the potential of utilization of flows of gaseous oxygen after use in cooling a Digital Data Center (DDC: 43), for example for oxyfuel combustion operations.

3.1. Item 1 is identical to item 12 in FIG. 1 and item 28 in FIG. 2. It is a transfer flux of exhaust from the OXFCPS into the CO₂-UH (which is detailed in FIG. 3). The flux is comprised of a hot and nominally pure mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapor.

3.2. Item 2 is an optional component present in some high efficiency embodiments: a Heat Exchanger Power Production Unit (HEPPU) obtaining post-combustion power from heat present in the OXFCPS exhaust. Such units also can function as water separators by condensation of water vapor upon cooling (3, illustrated by an icon).

3.3. Item 3 represents a water separation capacity by condensation. This water separation capacity also is shown as first stages within a process trains labeled 22 and 24. It also is shown as a stage within process train 23.

3.4. Item 4 is a 3-way valve allowing input of CO₂ into a treatment chamber (5) possessing pressurization (10) capacity for pressurized “carbonization” (CO₂ absorption) into the production of eco-cements and concretes and other building materials.

3.5. Item 5 is a treatment chamber described immediately above.

3.6. Item 6 represents post-production product storage for carbonated building materials, as indicated by icons.

3.7. Item 7 represents building materials product export/delivery by truck.

3.8. Item 8 represents building materials product export/delivery by ship.

3.9. Item 9 represents a storage capacity within process train 23. It is for storage, along with cooling and dehydration (3), of moderately compressed (10) carbon dioxide prior to further compression (10) prior to pipeline export (11 a, 11 b).

3.10. The label 10 and an associated icon represents a CO₂ compressor. This label and icon appears in several locations in the figure.

3.11 a,b. Pipe-&-valve icons labeled 11 a and 11 b indicate a range of pipeline delivery systems at various pressures and pipeline diameters for local distribution/delivery of relatively low-pressure (non-supercritical) CO₂.

3.12. Tank icons labeled 12 represent a tank farm storage depot for pre-delivery storage of relatively high-pressure (typically supercritical) non-refrigerated CO₂.

3.13. Pipe-&-valve icon labeled 13 represents pipeline(s) delivery of relatively high-pressure (typically supercritical) non-refrigerated CO₂.

3.14. Pipe-&-valve icon labeled 14 represents by-truck delivery of relatively high-pressure (typically supercritical) non-refrigerated CO₂.

3.15 a,b. Items 15 a and 15 b represent pipeline connections within the CO₂-UH that supply high pressure CO₂ into refrigeration stages for liquification (15 a) and dry ice production (15 b).

3.16. The icon set labeled 16 indicates a cryogenic capacity for liquification of CO₂ with associated insulated tank storage (17). This capacity may be identical with or supplementary to an Air Separation Unit (ASU, illustrated in other figures). In relation to the dashed box labeled 36, this cryogenic capacity may include refrigeration of other gases: oxygen and nitrogen, along with insulated tank storage (30, 31).

3.17. Insulated tank storage for refrigerated liquid CO₂.

3.18. Insulated by-truck transport of refrigerated liquid CO₂.

3.19. The icon set labeled 19 indicates a cryogenic capacity for solidification of CO₂ into dry ice, with associated cool storage (20).

3.20. Icon 20 represents dry ice storage.

3.21. Icon 21 represents by-truck transport/delivery of dry ice. Transport/delivery additionally may be by any other means as well, including boat and motorcycle.

3.22. Label 22 (inside a highlighting circle) indicates a process train for CO₂ utilization for the production of eco-cement and concrete products produced with absorption of CO₂ (and also water vapor for hydration).

3.23. Label 23 (inside a highlighting circle) indicates a process train for CO₂ utilization as relatively unprocessed gas delivered at relatively low pressures.

3.24. Label 24 (inside a highlighting circle) indicates a process train for CO₂ production/delivery as relatively high pressure gas.

3.25. Label 25 (inside a highlighting circle) indicates a process train for CO₂ production/delivery as refrigerated liquified gas.

3.26. Label 26 (inside a highlighting circle) indicates a process train for CO₂ production/delivery as dry ice.

3.27. Label 27 represents crossover transfer if/as needed from high-pressure CO₂ storage to low-pressure delivery.

3.28. Label 28 represents control over the temperature and water vapor content of CO₂ input into carbonation and hydration facilities for eco-cement and concrete and related products production (=process train 22).

3.29. Label 29 identifies a cryogenic energy storage method, system, capability or unit utilizing liquefied liquefied nitrogen and/or liquefied oxygen (and/or CO₂ linkage, not shown except as two-sided vector 34).

3.30. Label 30 indicates an icon representing tank (or tank farm) storage of refrigerated liquefied oxygen.

3.31. Label 31 indicates an icon representing tank (or tank farm) storage of refrigerated liquefied nitrogen.

3.32. Label 32 indicates connectivity of the cryogenic energy storage capacity (29) with tank(s) for insulated storage of liquid oxygen.

3.33. Label 33 indicates connectivity of the cryogenic energy storage capacity (29) with tank(s) for insulated storage of liquid nitrogen.

3.34. Label 34 indicates that in some embodiments, there can be connectivity of cryogenic energy storage methods and/or systems (29) with production and storage of solid CO₂.

3.35. Label 35 of a two-sided arrow represents a gas transfer linkage between cryogenic energy storage capacities (29) connecting (32) to liquid oxygen storage (30). The transfer linkage connects (outside of the figure) into the intake oxygen supply into oxyfuel combustion (OXFCPS) and to the Air Separation Unit (ASU, not shown) oxygen supply that produces liquid oxygen in cases where oxygen separation from air is via cryogenic methods.

3.36. Label 36 represents the overall capacity of the linkage with the cryogenic capabilities of the ASU to provide refrigeration into process trains 25 and 26. In some embodiments this capacity includes and integrates cryogenic energy storage (29).

3.37. Icon 37 indicates a general capacity for provision/sales of refrigerated liquid oxygen.

3.38. Icon 38 indicates a general capacity for provision/sales of refrigerated liquid nitrogen.

3.39. Label 39 indicates a transfer capacity for connecting stored refrigerated liquefied CO₂ into specialized cryogenic energy storage for CO₂ (40).

3.40. Item 40 indicates options for inclusion in some embodiments of specialized cryogenic energy storage utilizing liquid CO₂.

3.41. Item 41 indicates embodiments that include integration of cryogenic CO₂ energy storage into cryogenic energy storage methods and/or systems utilizing LN₂ and/or LO₂ (29). (NB: As indicated by item 40, cryogenic energy storage methods and/or systems utilizing CO₂ may be separate from cryogenic energy storage utilizing LN₂ and/or LO₂ (29).)

4.1. Item 4.1 is a schematic flux vector representing methods and/or system of extraction and separation of Lake Kivu deepwater (12). Deepwater is directed into several components (2) for utilization operations, shown involving, for CO₂, a CO₂-Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH) utilizing combined CO₂ (10, 11) from deepwater degassing (3) as well as combustion (9) of co-extracted deepwater methane (6).

4.2. Dashed box 2 represents the cumulate of utilizable resource components of Lake Kivu deepwater (12).

4.3. Box 3 represents one component: degassed deepwater CO₂.

4.4. Box 4 represents another component: deepwater bicarbonate ion.

4.5. Box 5 represents additional chemically dissolved resource components such as dissolved Mg and Ca cations as well as NPK fertilizers and additional important fertilizing trace elements.

4.6. Box 6 represents degassed deepwater biomethane.

4.7. Box 7 represents a CO₂-Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH), with icons indicating its aspect as a basis for jobs-creating greentech industrialization.

4.8. Box 8 represents the outcomes of greentech industrialization exemplified by jobs, economic growth and increased per capita GDP.

4.9. Box 9 represents power production via combustion with efficient carbon capture.

4.10. Arrow 10 represents efficient carbon (CO₂) capture with transfer into a CO₂-Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH).

4.11. Arrow 11 represents capture and transfer of deepwater CO₂ into a CO₂-Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH). NB: This capture and transfer can be routed through combustion (9) in the case of a Total Degassing System (TDS) combined with oxyfueled combustion.

4.12. Label 12 indicates resource-rich Lake Kivu deepwater.

5.1. Box 1 encloses a representation of the standard, practiced “Staged Degassing System” (SDS) of methane extraction and power production on Lake Kivu showing both the return of CO₂ into the deepwater layer, and loss of postcombustion CO₂ to the atmosphere.

5.2. Box 2 encloses a representation of one mode of Lake Kivu deepwater resource extraction and utilization disclosed herein: the method and/or system of total degassing (TDS) combined with CO₂ utilization.

5.3. Label three (3) marks the a-depth inlet of Lake Kivu deepwater for methane extraction in the Staged Degassing System (SDS) method and/or system.

5.4. A stippled box labeled four (4) indicates a two-staged degassing system.

5.5. The numerical label five (5) represents the reinjection of dissolved CO₂ (from Stage-1) into Lake Kivu's deepwater reservoir after degassing by the SDS method.

5.6. The numerical label six (6) represents the reinjection of dissolved CO₂ (from Stage-2, dissolved in “washing water”) into Lake Kivu's biozone after degassing by the SDS method.

5.7. Label seven (7) marks a gas (methane-rich gas) transfer line from an offshore floating platform (12 a) to an onshore power-generating facility (8).

5.8. Label eight (8) marks an icon representing an onshore power-generating facility. (Placed onshore due to the very large sizes and weights of piston engine power generators utilized in the SDS method.)

5.9. Label nine (9) indicates that CO₂ formed from combustion in the SDS method is not captured. This CO₂ is released into the atmosphere.

5.10. Label ten (10) marks a depth inlet of Lake Kivu deepwater for methane extraction in the Total Degassing System (TDS) method and/or system.

5.11. Label eleven (11) indicates a floating platform (also icon 12 b) in the TDS-OXFCPS method and/or system (Box 2). As shown, the figure in Box 2 shows the possibility that the platform could include power plant operations (13). OXFCPS turbines utilizing a CO₂ power cycle are much smaller than power generation operations utilizing large and heavy piston-type gas burning engines (8).

5.12. Labels 12 a and 12 b both indicate icons representing floating offshore platforms.

5.13. Label 13 indicates an icon representing power generation, in this case situated on a floating platform (11, 12 b).

5.14. Label 14 indicates that degassed CO₂ is captured and enters a CO₂-UH in the TDS-OXFCPS method (Box 2).

5.15. Label 15 indicates that combustion-formed CO₂ is captured and enters a CO₂-UH in the TDS-OXFCPS method (Box 2).

5.16. Label sixteen (16) indicates a CO₂-UH, shown with icons representing greentech industrialization.

5.17. Label seventeen (17) indicates a transition depth in Lake Kivu separating a resource-rich deepwater reservoir below an upper reservoir without concentrated resources. (This is a simplified representation. The actual situation is multi-layered.) For comparison, Box 2 indicates that this transition depth can move downwards (from 17 to 18) over time in some embodiments of the TDS method and other advanced methods of utilizing Lake Kivu deepwater resources (when return flow water can be de-densified so that it can be returned in higher-level layers and “push down” the depth of the transition later over time, as shown by arrows: 17 to 18).

5.18. Label eighteen (18) indicates the time trend of deepening of a transition layer boundary in some embodiments of the TDS method and other advanced methods of utilizing Lake Kivu deepwater resources.

5.19. Label nineteen (19, located in Box 1) indicates one aspect of methane loss or “slip” occurring in the SDS method. This loss is due to non-total degassing at the stage-1 transition wherein gas is degassed at a depth typically of ˜20 meters.

5.20. Label twenty (20, located in Box 1) indicates another aspect of methane loss or “slip” in the SDS method. This loss is due to re-dissolution of methane degassed in Stage-1 into “washing water” degassed gas is bubbled through in Stage-2 operations for the purpose of CO₂ separation.

5.21. Label twenty-one (21) indicates a set of icons representing products output and transport from the CO₂-UH (16).

5.22. Label twenty-two (22) is a dashed circle within Box 1. It circles Stage-1 degassing operations whereby an upflow of deepwater (3) is separated into two fractions. These are: (i) a gas fraction which proceeds upward (23), and (ii) a water fraction containing most of the CO₂ in solution (5) and some of the methane remaining in solution (19).

5.23. Label twenty-three (23) indicates the upflow of degassed gas proceeding upwards into Stage-2 separation by means of bubbling up through an intensely showered downflow of near surface “washing water” (24).

5.24. Label twenty-four (24) represents a “washing water” flow of near-surface water (which absorbs CO₂ into solution) through Stage-2 “water washing” within Stage-2 (25). This water flows out of Stage 2 (25) and is reinjected into Lake Kivu's upper (above 17) Biozone (vector 6 carrying a load of re-dissolved CO₂).

5.25. Label twenty-five (25) indicated a sector secured to a floating platform (4, 12 a) within which Stage-2 “water washing” occurs. Typically this is in an above-water tower supported on top of a floating platform.

5.26. Label twenty-six (26) labels an upflow vector indicating an upward flow of Lake Kivu deepwater containing water (unfilled outer arrow), dissolved CO₂ (black inner vector) and methane (thin stippled core vector).

5.27. Label twenty-seven (27) indicates a total degassing separator wherein water is shown being separated into a return flow (28, 29, 30), while degassed gas flows upwards into oxyfueled combustion (13) for power generation (as indicated by icons).

5.28. Label twenty-eight (28) indicates an early pre-treatment part of a Return Flow System (RFS).

5.29. Label twenty-nine (29) indicates a water treatment phase in flow through a Return Flow System (RFS)

5.30. Label thirty (30) indicates relatively shallow injection of return flow into the water column (causing “push down” 17 to 18) of the transition layer.

5.31. Label 31 indicates reinjection of CO₂-carrying (5) return flow water into the deepwater reservoir from which the methane-bearing deepwater (3) was obtained. Methane loss or “slip” (5) also is shown.

6.1. Box 1 identifies/contains the OXFCPS and its intersections with various cryogenic energy storage components (Boxes 2, 3, 4, 22, and 23).

6.2. Box 2 identifies/contains an Air Separation Unit (ASU) integrated with part of a CRyogenic Processing Unit (Box 22: CRPU) and liquefied gases storage units (Box 4, Box 28).

6.3. CRyo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU) showing its various interconnections with other components.

6.4. CO₂-UH (Box 4) with LN₂, LO₂, LCO₂ and LNG storage capacities (Box 28).

6.5. Item 5 represents a Digital Data Center (DDC) with capacities for being cooled by inputs of either or both cold gaseous N₂ (12) and LN₂ (11).

6.6. Item 6 represents a flow transfer of liquified oxygen (LO₂) from a cryogenic condenser source (29) in an Air Separation Unit-Cryo-Production Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU) into one or more storage tanks (23) within a cryo-storage domain for liquefied gases (28) obtained from air (or air-like) inputs (14).

6.7. Item 7 represents a flow transfer of liquified nitrogen (LN₂) from a cryogenic condenser source (29) in an Air Separation Unit-Cryo-Production Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU) into one or more storage tanks (24) within a cryo-storage domain for liquefied gases (28) obtained from air (or air-like) inputs (14).

6.8. Item 8 represents a flow transfer of gaseous CO₂ and/or liquified carbon dioxide (LCO₂) from a cryogenic condenser source (30) intersecting (via Box 22: CESSI) with CO₂-carrying post-combustion exhaust created in the OXFCPS (Box 1) and stored into one or more storage tanks (25) within a cryo-storage domain for liquefied gases (28) possessing general cryogenic capacities or integration into other cryogenic capacities within the overall system (27 b, as indicated by the icon), and existing as a part of the CO₂-UH (Box 4 and detailed in FIG. 3).

6.9. Item 9 represents a flow transfer of liquified carbon dioxide (LCO₂) from storage (25) into a CO₂-specific heat exchanger turbine system (within Box 22: CESSI, as indicated by icons) that converts the cryogenic energy stored in liquefied CO₂ into mechanical, then electric power (18 a).

6.10. Item 10 represents a flow transfer of liquified oxygen (LO₂) from storage (23) into an O₂-specific heat exchanger turbine system (within Box 22: CESSI, as indicated by icons) that converts the cryogenic energy stored in liquefied O₂ into mechanical, then electric power (18 b).

6.11. Item 11 represents a flow transfer of liquified nitrogen (LN₂) from storage (24) into an N₂-specific heat exchanger turbine system (within Box 22: CESSI, as indicated by icons) that converts the cryogenic energy stored in liquefied N₂ into mechanical, then electric power (18 c).

6.12. Item 12 is a captured flow of cold gaseous nitrogen from the outflow of the part of the Cryo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU) that recovers cryo-energy stored in LN₂. This cold gas is directed as a coolant flow into a Digital Data Center (5: DDC).

6.13. Item 13 represents a flow transfer of (utilizable) warmed-up nitrogen gas out of the Digital Data Center (5) after absorbing heat.

6.14. Input of air (or air-like gas) into the Air Separation Unit—Cryogenic Processing Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU).

6.15. Black arrow 15 indicates inflow of electric power from the grid (33) into an electricity handling nexus (Box 41) integrated into the OXFCPS (Box 1).

6.16. The black arrow labeled 16 indicates outflow of electric power into the grid (33) from an electricity handling nexus (Box 41) that is integrated into the OXFCPS (Box 1).

6.17. Black arrow 17 indicates deployment of electric power from the electricity handling nexus (Box 41) into the ASU-CRPU (Box 2) to power cryogenic condensation of gases.

6.18. Black arrows 18, 18 a, 18 b, and 18 c indicate power inputs into the electricity handling nexus (Box 41) from in the Cryo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU).

6.19. Black arrow 19 indicates power provision from the electricity handling nexus (41) in the OXFCPS (Box 1) into the CO₂-UH (Box 4) with its cryogenic capacities (27 b) integrated with those (27 a) in the Air Separation Unit—Cryogenic Processing Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU).

6.20. Item 20 represents electrical power input from solar and/or wind power arrays. Typically these will be situated at remote locations with respect to Lake Kivu.

6.21. Item 21 represents the connection of electric power inputs from solar and/or wind power arrays into the electricity handling nexus (Box 41) integrated with the OXFCPS (Box 1). The invention's optional inclusion of cryo-energy storage capacities allows energy storage of irregular inputs of renewable energy and consequently an important potential function in grid-balancing.

6.22. Box 22 (“CESSI”) represents systems/methods of integration described as, “Cryogenic Energy Storage Systems Integration” (CESSI) coupling together an Oxy-Fuel Combustion Power System (Box 1: OXFCPS), an integrated Air Separation Unit—Cryo-Production Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU), a Cryo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU), as well as a cryo-storage domain for liquefied gases (Box 28) functioning as a cryo-energy power-storage battery (26, as indicated by the battery icons).

6.23. Liquefied oxygen (LO₂) storage in a tank or tank farm.

6.24. Liquefied nitrogen (LN₂) storage in a tank or tank farm.

6.25. Liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO₂) storage in a tank or tank farm.

6.26. Iconic representation of liquefied gases storage as a power battery.

6.27. Items/icons 27 a and 27 b represent integrated cryogenic systems serving the ASU-CRPU (Box 2) and the cryo-storage domain (Box 28) within the CO₂-UH (Box 4)

6.28. Box 28 (dashed box) contains the cryo-storage domain within the CO₂-UH (Box 4)

6.29. Item 29 is a refrigerating heat exchanging air condensing unit within the ASU-CRPU (Box 2).

6.30. Item 30 represents refrigerating heat exchanging condensing unit for refrigeration of CO₂ to liquid within the CESSI (Box 22), exporting liquefied CO₂ (8) into tank storage (25). This capacity may be considered to be identical to capacities labeled 27 a and 27 b for the specific case of the refrigeration-liquification of CO₂.

6.31. Item 31 is a captured flow of cold gaseous oxygen from the outflow of the part of the Cryo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU) that recovers cryo-energy stored in LO₂. This cold gas is directed as a coolant flow into input into oxy-fueled combustion in the OXFCPS (Box 1).

6.32. Flux arrow 32 is a flow of post-combustion exhaust from the OXFCPS (Box 1) into the CO₂-UH (Box 4). A note below the label clarifies an important matter that is not otherwise shown in the figure: that the exhaust flow is connected to heat exchange capacities within the CRERU-CESSI.

6.33. An icon labeled thirty-three (33) represents connectivity with the grid. [Arrows fifteen (15) and sixteen (16) represent power flows into and out of the electricity handling nexus (Box 41) from and to the grid (33), respectively, indicating (cryogenic) power storage capacities as well as the conventional powerplant power production capacities.]

6.34. The tank icon is labeled representing both LNG storage as well as a capacity for use of LNG in cryo-processing CH₄—CO₂ mixtures to obtain additional LNG and extracted dry ice (e.g., Baxter: WO2013062922A1, “System and Methods For Integrated Energy And Cryogenic Carbon Capture.”) Interconnection details are not shown in FIG. 6 (or in other figures).

6.35. Cryogenic production capacity for LNG as well as for separation of CO₂ as noted immediately above

6.36. Box thirty-six (36) represents specialized cryogenic operations for LNG production as well as for separation of CO₂ as noted for item 6.34.

6.37. Flux vector representing inflow of biomethane with CO₂ into LNG-specialized operations noted above.

6.38. Source of biomethane with CO₂ (=Lake Kivu deepwater via degassing operations).

6.39. Flux vector representing the flow of separated biomethane with CO₂ from LNG-specialized operations.

6.40. Flux vector representing a general capacity for Natural Gas (NG) production (LNG, CNG, and ANG). This production follows cryogenic CO₂ separation within LNG (item 35, by means of the elegant methods pioneered by Larry Baxter and colleagues). Output flux vector 40 also can indicate an output into energy storage via both LNG cryoenergy and LNG fuel energy (though icon/item 34 itself indicates this capacity).

6.41. Label forty-one, (Box) 41, represents an electricity handling nexus whereby grid (33) power inputs (15) and outputs (16), as well as special inputs (21) of renewable power sources (20), are integrated into the OXFCPS (Box 1) NB: Label thirty-three (33) indicates the grid in connection to the electric power producing powerplant component of the OXFCPS.

7. FIG. 7 is purely conceptual representing the invention in terms of its potential for global network creation by offering an attractive opportunity for the coordinated realization of many CO₂-utilizing technologies.

7.1. Item one (1) is the CO₂-Utilization Hub (1: CO₂-UH) represented as the hub of a wheel-like hub-&-spokes network in which each spoke (3, 4, 5, 6, 7. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 . . . ) is a specific collaboration for a type of CO₂ utilization.

7.2. Item two (2) is the larger circle representing the outer wheel hosting spokes at a (global) distance from the hub but connecting into it. A box connecting to this large circle on the lower left represents by icons various aspects or types of collaborations. Also represented is its worldwide global aspect, attracting talent into the project as well as possessing an openness to host new inventive modes of CO₂ utilization.

7.3 through 7.12 are described in section 7.1 above.

8. FIG. 8 provides a systems comparison. The comparison is focused on the modification of a conventional Staged Degassing System (SDS, Box 1). An SDS is shown with two stages as practiced on Lake Kivu. It is compared with a Modified Staged Degassing System (Box 2) allowing carbon (CO₂) capture as well as utilization of non-degassed resources in the degassed return flow water. FIG. 8 contains Box 1 enclosing a Staged Degassing System (SDS), Box 2 enclosing a Modified Staged Degassing System (MSDS), and Box 3, (which is within Box 2), enclosing two modes of Return Flow Systems. These two RFS modes are different from deep reinjection modes indicated (depth not to scale) in items 9 a, 9 b, and 13. Note that in FIG. 8, the three box numbers noted above are distinct from item numbers 1, 2 and 3.

8.Box1. Box 1 encloses a representation of a Staged Degassing System (SDS).

8.1. Item 1 (shown in both boxes 1 and 2) represents a deepwater extraction pipe or riser.

8.Box2. Box 2 encloses a representation of a Modified Staged Degassing System (MSDS).

8.2. Item 2 (shown in both boxes 1 and 2) represents a stage-1 degassing and separation chamber, with a degassing surface positioned at depth D (10), showing how water flows up into the chamber, over a barrier, and then down reinjection pipes or risers (9 a and 9 b)

8.Box3. Box 3, (which is within Box 2), encloses two modes of Return Flow Systems. One (15) is for diffusive admixing of degassed deepwater into the biozone as a mode of (carefully monitored and controlled) lake fertilization with controlled CO₂ injection (27, 28). The other (proceeding along the surface, 16) is a water treatment water de-densification bioproduction and Mg, Ca-precipitation system, also with controllable CO₂ input (e.g., 22, 25) and removal (e.g., 25) capacities.

8.3. Item three (3), (shown in both boxes 1 and 2) represents a gas transfer line transferring degassed gas upwards from Stage-1 degassing into Stage-2 gas cleaning operations (4, 5, 6, 7, 8).

8.4. Item four (4) represents an enclosed chamber, typically a tower, wherein gas flow from Stage-1 rises upwards through either via a bubbling upflow or upwards through a showered and/or packing-mediated trickling (6) downflow of water obtained from a near-surface location (5). The “washing water” is then expelled (7) into the biozone carrying absorbed CO₂ that has been “cleaned” during the upwards gas flow. Cleaned methane gas consequently containing a reduced amount of CO₂ is extracted at the top of the tower (8) for use in combustion. Bubble flow is indicated in the diagram. However, as noted herein, such a gas-cleaning tower may not use bubbling gas flow. It may contain packing materials promoting large area trickle flow interaction between the percolating down-flowing water and the up-flowing gas that is in close contact with the down-flowing water within the tower.

8.5. Item five (5) represents near-surface extraction of water to supply gas “washing water” with pumped flow (6) to the top of the gas-washing tower (4).

8.6. Item six (6) represents a pumped near-surface extraction of water to supply “washing water” with pumped flow (6) to the top of the gas-washing tower (4).

8.7. Item seven (7) represents return flow (typically via one or more pipes) of the flow of gas-washing water into the biozone.

8.8. Item eight (8) represents the gas extractor area (including gas extraction line) at the top of the gas-cleaning tower. In a bubbled flow, this is a gas zone above the surface of the mixed flow. In a tower operating by trickling flow, it is simply the area where the upward-flowing gas is extracted (in combination with the extraction line, and typically but not necessarily involving pumped control of gas flow).

8.9 a,b. Items nine (9 a and 9 b) represent return flow reinjection pipes. Depths are not shown to scale. Reinjection in the modes illustrated by necessity must be in the deepwater layer due to the density of the water (changed only to a modest degree by degassing).

8.10. Double-sided arrow ten (10, shown within Box 1) represents a depth, D, for a degassing surface within the Stage-1 degassing chambers shown in Boxes 1 and 2.

8.11. Item eleven (11) shown within Box 2 represents a key modification of the SDS method and/or system. This modification ports water after Stage-1 degassing upwards into a second stage of degassing, thereby allowing degassing and capture of CO₂ as well as utilization of additional resources present in return flow water, by modification (such as of existing systems or designs).

8.12. Item twelve (12) represents a second degassing chamber for separation of CO₂ from the return flow. As illustrated, valves (indicated by bow tie icons) allow directing of return flow into different types of systems.

8.13. Item thirteen (13) represents one such return flow system: conventional reinjection at depth similar to 9 a and 9 b.

8.14. Item fourteen (14) represents extraction of CO₂ out of the top of the second degassing chamber for separation of CO₂ from the return flow (12).

8.15. Item fifteen (15) represents (an array of) pipe diffusers for diffusive admixing of degassed return flow deepwater into Lake Kivu's biozone (as a mode of controlled lake fertilization).

8.16. Item sixteen (16) represents a mode of water treatment of return flow.

8.17 a,b. Item seventeen (17 a,b) represents a capacity for CO₂ content control corresponding to vectors 21 a,b. Capacity 17 a represents control for CO₂ input into the return flow. Capacity 17 b represents control for CO₂ removal such as by sparging and/or vacuum extraction of dissolved gas the return flow. Such capacities also are pH control capacities.

8.18. Item eighteen (18) indicates a water biotreatment zone (typically involving algal growth in some embodiments). In some embodiments, as shown, CO₂ inputs (22) are staged along the flow.

8.19. Item nineteen (19) represents a capacity for two functions. The first is for CO₂ extraction (as indicated by vector 24), such as by sparging and/or by vacuum extraction of dissolved gas the return flow. The second is for precipitation of Mg and Ca from solution according to a variety of possible methods and/or systems.

8.20. Item twenty (20) represents return flow reinjection at a lesser depth than in the cases of return flow without de-densifying water treatment (that is: 9 a, 9 b, 13).

8.21 a,b. Item twenty-one (21 a,b) is a double-sided arrow representing a capacity for either CO₂ input (21 a), or CO₂ extraction (21 b), with directionality specified as needed.

8.22. Item twenty-two (22) indicates a capacity for input of CO₂ into water treatment operations (18), typically involving algal growth.

8.23. Item twenty-three (23) represents modes of CO₂ removal from solution prior to entry into unit/process/method/system 19.

8.24. Item twenty-four (24) indicates a capacity for CO₂ removal from unit 19.

8.25. Item twenty-five (25) indicates a capacity for CO₂ injection into unit 26.

8.26. Item twenty-six (26) represents a capacity for CO₂ dissolution into the return flow (20).

8.27. Item twenty-seven (27) indicates a capacity for pumping CO₂ into the return flow modality shown as item 15, via a CO₂ injection-dissolution unit labeled 28.

8.28. Item twenty-eight (28) represents a CO₂ injection-dissolution unit for return flow being diffused in a carefully controlled manner into the biozone via (typically an array of) pipe diffusers (15).

9. FIG. 9 adds detail to FIG. 1. It does so within Box 4 (that is left empty in FIG. 1). Boxes 1 through three, and items 1 through 14, excepting items 7 a and 7 b, are identical to those displayed in FIG. 1. Therefore, below, names of items and brief associated contextual descriptions are provided only for the following labeled items: 7 a and 7 b, and items 15 a,b,c,d,e, 16, 17, 18 and 19. (The set of icons labeled as item 20 is identical in FIG. 9 as in FIG. 1.)

9.7 a,b. Items labeled seven (7 a and 7 b) indicate different modalities of return flow. Flow vector 7 a corresponds to a method and/or system similar to item 15 in the previous figure (8.15). Flow vector 7 b corresponds to return flow input entering into a water treatment method and/or system (as is shown, for example, in FIG. 8, items 17 a.b, 18, 19, and 26).

9.15 a,b,c,d,e. Items fifteen (15 a through e) indicate CO₂ input flows from a CO₂ Utilization Hub (1: CO₂-UH) into a range of components of return flow operations (15 a,b,d, e) as well as by direct diffusion-dissolution (15 c) into the lake's biozone via an array of gas diffusers. Item 15 a indicates pH-controlling CO₂ injection-dissolution into return flow after “total degassing” via a TDS method and/or system (Box 1: TDS). Item 15 b indicates CO₂ injection-dissolution into return flow water treatment operations similar to those shown in FIG. 8, box 3 in a flow series beginning with item 16 (8.16). Item 15 c indicates CO₂ injection-dissolution directly into Lake Kivu's biozone by gas diffuser pipes as noted above. Item 15 d indicates CO₂ injection-dissolution into return flow directed into a water diffusion system diffusing return flow water into Lake Kivu's biozone. Item 15 e indicates injection of CO₂ into reinjection pipe systems (18) carrying water out from water treatment (16). This form of CO₂ injection-dissolution is a mode of pH control (de-alkalization).

9.16. Item sixteen (16) represents a water treatment sector utilizing biological processes such as algal photosynthesis. Such operations are known as Biological Production Units (BPUs).

9.17. Item seventeen (17) represents a water treatment unit for precipitation of Mg and Ca. In some embodiments, this involves algal flocculation and harvesting.

9.18. Item eighteen (18) represents return flow reinjection pipe systems carrying water out from water treatment (16) and in some embodiments utilizing CO₂ injection-dissolution (15 e) as a mode of pH control (de-alkalization).

9.19. Item/vector nineteen (19) represents materials extractions supporting products production (8) modes based upon de-densifying water treatment of the return flow of degassed deepwater. Flow vector 19 should be considered as delivering materials into the CO₂ Utilization Hub (CO₂-UH: Box 1), for example Mg and Ca precipitates and algal biomass.

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The disclosure of the invention presented herein is a teaching. It reveals to the Republic of Rwanda, and more broadly to the Kivu region of the DRC, an unprecedented possibility and opportunity for global leadership in advanced greentech industrialization, specifically in productive utilization of CO₂ in amounts equal to the world's largest industrial flows of CO₂. The location of Lake Kivu close to the geographical center of the African continent offers an economically favored opportunity for CO₂-utilizing industrial production of products that are expensive to import from the coast. CO₂ utilization also offers ways to produce a large number of high-value export products. The scale of the opportunity is very large within its context. A doubling of Rwanda's rate of per capita economic growth is possible.

Carbon dioxide has never been extracted from a lake for industrial use. No prior art exists in this specific category of activity. Carbon dioxide has been vented from lakes in Cameroon and in Spain (Halbwachs et al., 2004; Kling et al., 2005; Sanchez-Espana et al., 2014) for safety purposes using auto-siphoning pipe-jet fountains. There has been no capture and utilization of the gas.

Lake Kivu's dissolved gases trapped at depth are a mixture of methane and CO₂. This situation presents a difficulty: too much CO₂ is present for efficient combustion such that gas-cleaning stages are required, causing substantial efficiency losses. This problem has been solved by the inventor in a previous disclosure documented herein presenting a method and system of “total gas” extraction into an oxyfuel combustion heat engine that exhausts nominally pure CO₂ (excepting water vapor which can be removed easily if desired). The situation also presents a difficulty for the use of the CO₂ present, as noted, in a vast store in Lake Kivu of approximately 600 million tonnes. The invention disclosed herein discloses a method and system that allows hyper-efficient utilization and effective separation of both methane and CO₂. This is via two variant processes: one involving modification of existing methane degassing methods, systems, designs and apparatus, and the other in conjunction with the oxyfuel method of power generation which utilizes unseparated “total gas” degassed by deepwater extraction degassing without a separation method separating CO₂ from methane. It is surprising that it can be possible to unlock Lake Kivu's resources in such efficient ways without wasting either CO₂ or methane. In the present disclosure, the primary focus is on unlocking Lake Kivu's CO₂ resource in coordination with efficient capture and use of Lake Kivu's biomethane reserve. Degassing CO₂ additionally can secure lake safety against a limnic eruption mega-catastrophe. This is a vital associated goal.

As noted herein, industrial sources of CO₂, when obtained from natural occurrences, typically are nominally pure. A particularly pertinent example is the Kereita Forest spring source (actually a drilled fountaining jet of water and CO₂) used by the Kenyan company Carbacid (CO₂) Limited (www.carbacid.co.ke). Carbacid (CO₂) Limited provides and sells CO₂ from this source for use in beverage carbonation all over East Africa. It is ironic that businesses operating on the shores of Lake Kivu buy Carbacid CO₂ obtained from the distant Kereita Forest while 600 million tonnes is trapped nearby, and when nearby volcanoes and mazuku vents bordering the lake naturally emit perhaps as much as 30 million tonnes CO₂ per year into the local atmosphere. Another ironic aspect is the way the standard technology practiced on Lake Kivu returns CO₂ into the depths of the lake (and thereby extends the mortal danger from a possible limnic eruption). As the MSDS method and system disclosed herein shows, CO₂ can de degassed by a relatively simple design modification. However, when the standard design was created, it was not obvious how such large amounts of degassed CO₂ could be used, whereas it generally is well understood that venting CO₂ to the atmosphere is environmentally problematic. The present disclosure provides the surprising insight that many useful uses exist. These sum together to a very large scale of potential CO₂ utilization. Unlocking Lake Kivu's trapped mega-source of CO₂ offers a transformation by the creation of a massive flux of purified, naturally-sourced CO₂ herein estimated roughly as ˜9 million tonnes per year. That is a surprise.

Separating CO₂ by means of modifying the traditional staged degassing system design (SDS to MSDS as shown in FIG. 8) yields CO₂ with residual methane present. It does not yield a purified CO₂. (Avoiding methane wastage is one of the efficiency gains of the variant process based on total degassing followed by oxyfuel combustion.) This type of methane-laced CO₂ has a special utility as an aquatic carbon source. When carbon dioxide in injected into the biozone, any accompanying methane can be utilized by oxidizing bacteria present in the biozone. Such bacteria can utilize methane as an energy source and also as a carbon source. Their growth can increase overall bioproductivity.

A particular challenge the invention addresses is CO₂ utilization on a scale sufficient to match the scale of CO₂ degassed in power plant operations obtaining Lake Kivu's methane and degassing its deepwater CO₂. For the Rwandan side of the lake this scale is roughly 10 million tonnes of CO₂ per year. That approximately equals the largest single source CO₂ extraction flux in the world (from a CO₂ well used to supply CO₂ for EOR in west Texas, USA). Herein it is shown that at least ⅓^(rd) of powerplant (OXFCPS) CO₂ flux can be utilized valuably in direct connection with treatment of powerplant return flow reinjection into the lake. It is shown that this fraction increases to over ½ with inclusion of related CO₂ utilization processes set by levels of different resources present in the deepwater. Several other CO₂ utilization processes can boost the overall level of CO₂ utilization to match the total level of flux. The invention demonstrates that it is possible to utilize the full scale of CO₂ flux in an industrially productive manner. This is shown in Table 2.

The Lake Kivu region is magnificently attractive. The area has strong eco-tourism potential. It could be spectacular for real estate development. Accelerated development of the area will require concrete and other building materials for roads, culverts, bridges, runways, dams, buildings, tunnels, piers, docks and walkways. Magnesium-mineralized CO₂ can provide a source of mineral carbonate mass for advanced construction materials sourced from CO₂ combining with precipitated magnesium hydroxide, and also via carbonation of additional pozzolanic materials from abundant local volcanic ash sources. The region possesses densely populated hyper-fertile lands with a strong farming tradition. It is a situation likely to be enthusiastic for the development of CO₂-boosted very-high-yield greenhouse horticulture. Farmers can utilize urea made with deepwater CO₂ and bio-ammonium to intensify crop yields in the region, and to expand agro-production for exporting flowers, high-value specialty foods, plant extracts and other exports. These can include a wide variety of potential nutraceutical and pharmaceutical products linked with CCU. Pyrethrum production offers a substantial opportunity for organic biopesticide production linked with CO₂ because it is a longstanding crop in the region. The wider region also has huge potential for minerals/metals extraction with value-add ore processing. A low-cost CO₂ supply can assist several modes of metals extraction and value-add processing, as noted herein. These range from use of carbon monoxide in smelting tin to new technologies of coltan value-add refining, to dunite-olivine carbonation for production of silicon-, magnesium-, and iron-rich plant fertilizers, as well as eco-nickel from Mg-carbonate mineralization of CO₂. The wider Lake Kivu region has huge potential for dry ice distribution. Dry ice can provide efficient off-grid refrigeration linked with beverage and food distribution. To the west, the great Congo forests have substantial potential for sustainable forestry products development. Production possibilities exist in many areas of CO₂-utilizing industrial technology, ranging from bioplastics to biochemicals to biosynthetic textiles, to paper, xylitol, wallboard production and biofuels. All of these types of forest biomass-related products utilize CO₂, and some use formic acid that can be produced from CO₂. To the east are huge reserves of alkaline brines and soda ash already being used for sodium bicarbonate production. Sodium bicarbonate can be used in high-value algal products production. It also is useful in biomass and mineral ores processing. To the north, multi-billion barrel opportunities exist for extraction of oils supported by CO₂-EOR technologies. Oil fields exist in the range 150 to 400 km distant from Lake Kivu. To the east, radiation-optimal locations for solar power arrays in NW Tanzania, NW Kenya and NE Uganda. These areas are attractive for solar power generation for the purpose of powering production of CO₂-utilizing “solar fuels”/“electrofuels” production. High voltage wires can transport solar power from these regions to the CO₂ supply at Lake Kivu. Lake Kivu biomethane can be used with CO₂ input to produce Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) biomethanol for transport fuel admixing. Large-scale algae production utilizing CO₂ as a carbon source offers opportunities for high-value nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals production as well as biofuels, bio-asphalt, bio-nitrogen and bio-char fertilizers, CO₂-utilizing bioplastics, and other green chemicals. In the future, many attractive commercialized technologies will emerge for large-scale CO₂ utilization, for example, high-value carbon nanofiber and nanotubes production from CO₂.

Numbers describing resource abundances in Lake Kivu deepwater and deepwater inflows are provided in Table 1 scaled to 100 MW for electric power output. Estimates of potential practical scales for the examples provided of 20 “main mode” possibilities for CO₂ utilization shown in Table 2. These are scaled to roughly a 400 MW power output. The comparison shows that CO₂ output at this scale (˜9 MTA CO₂) can be utilized practically.

TABLE 1 LAKE KIVU DEEPWATER RESOURCES & ANNUAL FLUXES Kivu Total MRZ conc. 100 MW scale* Resource (Resource zone, tonnes) (per 1000 litres) (T: tonnes/yr) Methane ~47 Million T*** ~250 grams ~132,000 T/yr CO₂ (from CH4 ~363,000 T/yr combustion): CO₂ (gas) ~400 Million T** ~3.5 kg ~1.9 Million T/yr CO₂ (total degassed + ~2.3 Million T/yr combustion): HCO₃ ⁻ ~500 Million T** ~4.2 kg ~2.2 Million T/yr Ammonium ~12 MT (UE)** ~60 g (NH₄ ⁺) ~53,000 T (UE)/yr Phosphorus ~0.6 MT (P)** ~5 g (P) ~2,600 T (P)/yr Magnesium ~35 MT (Mg)** ~300 g (Mg) ~156,000 T (Mg)/yr MRZ = Main Resource Zone. MRZ volume: ~118 km3 deepwater. *Deepwater extraction/use scaled to 100 MW power output for the method and system disclosed herein: 0.53 cubic km deepwater/yr **Main Resource Zone (MRZ) only. ***Methane total estimate for Lake Kivu for all zones reported by Wuest et al., (2012). Other concentrations from Tassi et al., (2009). UE = Urea Equivalent mass.

TABLE 2 CO₂ UTILIZATION MODES & ESTIMATES Scale Potential (MTA) (Million Tonnes Mode of CO₂ Utilization CO2 per Annum) Notes  1. Local greenhouse horticulture ~2 area: ~5,000 hectares  2. Lake Kivu biozone CO₂-fertilization ~2 scaled to ~400 MW  3. Lake Kivu return flow pH-lowering ~1 scaled to ~400 MW  4. pH control, return flow water treatment n.e. Precip. control & algal C-source  5. Algal production (incl. bicarbonate): ~0.5 to 5 >35 tonnes dryweight/ha/yr  6. High-pressure CO₂ pipeline delivery ~1 to 4 mostly for CO₂-EOR  7. Refrigerated CO₂ delivery: ~0.1 liquid CO₂ & dry ice  8. Eco-concrete & related materials: ~0.7 scaled to Mg-hydroxide flux  9. Urea production from NH₃: ~0.3 scaled to NH₄ ⁺ flux 10. CO₂ to formic acid: ~0.01 many & various uses 11. CO₂ to carbon monoxide (CO): ~0.01 for example tin smelting 12. CO₂-pyrethrum biopesticide: ~0.02 e.g., BRA: Botan. Res. Austr. 13. Forest products CO₂ processing: n.e. e.g., Chempolis (formic acid) 14. CO₂-geothermal energy extraction: n.e. emerging technology 15. Fuels & chemicals production: n.e. many companies 16. CO₂ + H₂O to syngas: MeOH, DME: n.e. e.g., Haldor Topsoe 17. CO₂ to oxalic acid platform: n.e. e.g., LiquidLight 18. CO₂ + H₂ into gas fermentation: n.e. e.g., LanzaTech 19. CO₂ into plastics: n.e. e.g., Covestro, Novomer 20. CO₂ into high-value C-products n.e. e.g., C-nanotubes TOTAL, ESTIMATED SOURCES: ~>9 MTA CO₂ output, 400 MW power plant:  ~9 MTA n.e. = not estimated

A reasonable scale for application of the invention disclosed herein is ˜400 MW of total electrical power generation. This scale is based on combustion efficiency optimization suggested by a business partnership that manufactures advanced oxyfuel turbine systems. A reference scale target for CO₂ utilization therefore is set by the sum of degassed CO₂ and combustion-created CO₂ for 400 MW on power output. This result is: 9 MT CO₂/yr. Input data for this calculation are provided in Table 1. A rough maximum scale for CO₂ utilization corresponds to degassing of the entire budget of CO₂ in Lake Kivu (˜600 million tonnes) in ˜30 years plus 50 MT biomethane converted to CO₂ mass (=138 MT CO₂). This amounts to a production of roughly 700 to 750 MT CO₂ in 30 years, hence up to: ˜25 MTA CO₂. This maximum CO₂ utilization opportunity scale is close to the world's largest scale of CO₂ utilization in the context of a CO₂ pipelines hub: ˜30 MTA CO₂ through the West Texas Denver City hub for CO₂-EOR. Note that removal of Lake Kivu's deepwater CO₂ is essential for long-term human safety in the Lake Kivu basin involving millions of human lives as well as the ecological survival of Lake Kivu's fauna (which periodically has been destroyed by past limnic eruptions).

The system of the invention comprises subsystems including a carbon dioxide utilization hub (CO₂-UH). In certain embodiments, the system comprises two or three coupled subsystems shown in FIG. 1: (i) TDS or MSDS variant; (ii) OXFCPS (not present in the MSDS variant); and (iii) CO₂-UH. Other embodiments additionally comprise other subsystems such as at least one CO₂ utilization subsystem expressed as a specific modality or associated set of modalities of production and output operating via the CO₂-UH. Certain embodiments of the invention differ from one another only in the nature and quantity of these CO₂ utilization subsystems supplied with CO₂ by the CO₂-UH.

CO₂ utilization subsystems suitable for use in the invention are not particularly limited in scope or quantity. The hundreds of possibilities for CO₂ utilization described herein are exemplary rather than exclusive. The twenty different subsystems or main modes of CO₂ utilization described below and in Table 2 above exemplify a wide spectrum of embodiments of the invention. Potential CO₂ utilization scales are cited where it has seemed reasonable to do so, but such scales are not intended to have a limiting effect on the scope of the invention. Certain preferred embodiments presented under the categories of the twenty main modes of CO₂ utilization included in the following sections are not exclusive of one another. They may be performed independently or in any of a large number of combinations. The listing and illustration of twenty main modes is not meant to be delimiting. The general concept of a CO₂ Utilization Hub is that it is open to the incorporation of new modality types (as is illustrated in FIG. 7). This aspect of openness is a preferred embodiment of the invention.

The invention disclosed herein solves a major unsolved technological problem of practical CO₂ utilization on a large scale in the context of a developing economy remote from railway connections and oceanic ports. Specifically, the major challenge is CO₂ utilization: to degas and then productively utilize Lake Kivu's huge (˜600 million tonnes) supply of deepwater dissolved CO₂. Simultaneously, certain embodiments of the invention solve five additional big problems and challenges: (i) efficient power production utilizing Lake Kivu's deepwater methane with avoidance of wastage of a limited resource; (ii) insuring lake safety (as well as resource loss) against the possibility of mega-catastrophe from CO₂ asphyxiation via a runaway “limnic eruption” degassing event; (iii) building-up regional development on a large scale via industrialization; (iv) power load balancing in various contexts including load balancing for the local and national power grid and for intake and industrial utilization of solar power; and (v) creating a globally strategic demonstration of large scale CO₂ industrial utilization as a major contribution towards solving problems of rapid and accelerating CO₂ accumulation in the atmosphere.

FIG. 1, shows a novel method and system based upon linking specific opportunities of Lake Kivu power production to a large and diverse body of technological insight and innovation on CO₂ utilization such as is documented very extensively herein as a teaching. This teaching clarifies the background and nature of the invention, especially in the context of generic conventional beliefs that CO₂ is useless in the context of Lake Kivu and, if degassed, would be vented and hence an environmental nuisance.

The inventive embodiment shown in FIG. 1 integrates insight on CO₂ utilization into an overall method and system for Lake Kivu deepwater gas extraction and use via a core combination of three submethods and subsystems. These are shown within boxes 1, 2 and 3 as represented in the figure: (i) degassing in a total degassing system (TDS: 1) that includes extracting (6) gas-rich deepwater (9 c) from Lake Kivu (9 a,b,c); (ii) power production and CO₂-dominated exhaust creation by means of an oxyfuel combustion power system (OXFPCS: 2) which intakes (and includes production of) pure oxygen for oxy-combustion (10); and (iii) receiving, processing and utilizing CO₂ in a CO₂ utilization hub (CO₂-UH: 3), with the overall activity generating electrical power as well as various types of product streams from various modalities of CO₂ utilization (8). Flow vectors, (11, 12) are shown connecting these boxes with flow compositions as identified. In addition to the three core submethods and subsystems (1, 2, 3), two additional boxes are shown in dashed outline (4, 5). These represent non-core aspects of the process flow of the invention. Box 4 includes a set of five modalities of CO₂ utilization, but these are shown in detail only in FIG. 9 (FIG. 9: 15 a,b,c,d,e). These are abbreviated as a single flow-designating arrow (15) in FIG. 1. Box 5 represents cryo-energy storage capacities linking the OXFCPS (2) to the CO₂-UH (3) where cryogenically liquefied gases are stored. Embodiments with this capacity are included and preferred. They allow the powerplant to provide electric power load-balancing services for its own output as well as for solar power inputs into the operations of the CO₂-UH. Further expansion of cryo-energy storage capacities, included as a preferred embodiment, also may allow load-balancing services to be provided to the grid. This is done via the powerplant's (included) Air Separation Unit (ASU), which is shown in FIG. 1 only as item 10 providing oxygen gas for oxyfueled combustion. Thus, in the full modality of incorporation of the capacity indicated by box 5 within the invention, the ASU operates in an expanded modality embodiment as a Cryo-Production Unit (ASU-CRPU. FIG. 6 and associated text provide further detail). Note, however, that the ASU providing oxygen into oxyfueled combustion is not limited to a cryogenic method. Non-cryogenic modalities of provision of oxygen herein are included as embodiments such as, for example, ion transport membranes (ITMs) and other oxygen-selective membrane separation methods.

The modalities of CO₂ utilization shown in FIG. 1, box 4 are aspects of the extended function (8) of the CO₂-UH (box 3). They are shown as a separate box because they all recycle CO₂ from one part of Lake Kivu (9 c) to a variety of uses within, and floating on, the lake's biozone (9 a). These uses provide a means to utilize CO₂ in a substantial fraction of the total flow

FIG. 1 represents the core aspect of the invention as a combinative integration of three submethods and subsystems represented by the three boxes labeled 1, 2 and 3, with their interconnections 11 and 12. A variant of this core is represented wherein a modification of the standard degassing method (SDS: Staged Degassing System: see FIG. 8) is shown identified by the acronym MSDS (10, 14). This variant represents a modification of the Belgian method (of methane purification by staged separation/removal of CO₂ using gas-water partitionings differentiating between methane and CO₂) that has been designed and deployed on Lake Kivu ever since it was created in the 1950s. The MSDS method is illustrated in FIG. 8 and described in associated text.

In FIG. 1, the MSDS is indicated by item 13 (representing a CO₂ degasser within a MSDS) connecting (14) into the CO₂-Utilization Hub (3). Item 13 transfers CO₂ flux into a CO₂-UH from a MSDS-type degassing system and method that degasses deepwater CH₄ and CO₂ separately. (For details see FIG. 8.)

The invention does not subsist in its constituent submethods and subsystems. FIG. 1 describes the invention in its aspect of being an integrative combination of submethods and subsystems. Shown for the TDS variation is an integration of three submethods and subsystems. These are labeled 1, 2 and 3 described by the acronyms, TDS (for: Total Degassing System), OXFCPS (for: Oxy-Fuel Combustion Power System) and CO₂-UH (CO₂ Utilization Hub), respectively. Vertical plane perspective is employed only for Lake Kivu (9) with gas-rich water extraction (6) from deep in the lake (9 c), and degassed water flow return (7) connecting via the TDS (1) located partly above the surface of the lake.

Embodiments of the TDS and the OXFCPS suitable for use in the present invention are disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application No. 62/007,912, filed Jun. 4, 2014. The present invention is not limited to such embodiments, however.

The OXFCPS is a submethod and/or subsystem which combusts methane present within the degassed gas transferred from the TDS. It transforms released energy into mechanical power extracted via a heat engine. Typically, but not always, this power is transformed into electricity. The central aspect of oxyfuel combustion is that the method and system inputs nominally pure oxygen into combustion rather than air (with its associated large component of nitrogen gas accompanying oxygen gas). The OXFCPS here defined incorporates sourcing of separated oxygen in some form of Air Separation Unit (ASU), but is open with respect to the specific technologies employed for oxygen separation. Methods and systems used may be traditional cryogenic air separation or newer ion transport membrane (ITM) processes, or any effective method. All are herein included in embodiments: any separation process or processes such as may provide nominally pure oxygen into oxyfuel combustion. It is not necessary for atmospheric air to be input. Other input gas sources are possible.

The OXFCPS defined herein may or may not include one or more supercritical CO₂ power cycles. The OXFCPS facilitates efficient use of a total gas input from the TDS, containing methane efficiently extracted, modified only as needed for H₂S removal and/or removal of water vapor, and efficiently combusted under oxyfuel conditions forming an exhaust stream of easily separable CO₂+H₂O. A strong efficiency advantage may optionally be supplied by intake compression of the “total gas” inflow into a supercritical CO₂ power cycle.

The CO₂-UH is a submethod and/or subsystem of the invention described and defined in its basic attributes as follows. Detailed physical specifications for components may be many and varied such as correspond to matters of design at a level of detail unrelated to the inventive art disclosed herein. Such matters are known to those skilled in the art. The CO₂-UH: (i) receives exhaust either from the OXFCPS comprised of a nominally two-component mixture of CO₂ and steam, or in the variant MSDS-based method and system as CO₂ and water vapor; (iii) processes this gas flow initially, if and as needed, for example in some embodiments via heat exchange energy capture, and in some other embodiments by gas dehydration, or with combination of both; (iv) partitions and directs the resulting gas flow into one or more process trains; (v) prepares and produces such flows through one or more of these process trains for utilization in one or more ways, for example as a mode of raw gas (in some process trains), or in various grades and forms of CO₂ (in other process trains), and/or uses the resulting gas flows from one or more of these process trains to produce products requiring CO₂ inputs (in other process trains) and/or requiring the use of CO₂ in their production (in other process trains). In certain preferred embodiments, one or more process trains may share cryogenic functions with the ASU component of the OXFCPS. In certain preferred embodiments, process trains purposed for CO₂ refrigeration are co-utilized for cryogenic gas processing, storage and dispersing of liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen and/or liquefied natural gas (LNG). In summary, the CO₂-UH in its operation transforms the flow of CO₂-containing exhaust from the OXFCPS into flows of various CO₂ products, and/or CO₂-containing products, and/or products manufactured with the use of CO₂. In some preferred embodiments, these features are supplemented by add-on capabilities for receiving, storing and dispensing pressurized and/or liquefied nitrogen and pressurized and/or liquefied oxygen and pressurized and/or liquefied natural gas. Sometimes these supplemented capacities support the storage and recovery of cryo-energy such as can be useful for varying power output to the grid and/or for grid balancing, sometimes involving cryogenically storing inputs of time-varying power inputs from the grid such as renewable power sources (see FIG. 6). Production of purified NG and LNG also opens up possibilities, herein included as preferred embodiments, for conventional energy storage as well as providing the capacity for sales of LNG, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and Absorbed Natural Gas (ANG) if/as desired. Production of LNG also offers a mode of dry ice production as a byproduct of CO₂ separation from biogas (Fazlollahi and Baxter, 2017). Such dry ice also can be used for cryo-energy storage via the methods developed by Larry Baxter and colleagues (explanations and publications posted on https://sesinnovation.com)

FIG. 2 provides further detail to illuminate the representation made in FIG. 1 but does not include illustration of the MSDS-based variant shown in FIGS. 1 and 8. FIG. 2 shows in schematic representation the invention as an industrial process arising out of Lake Kivu's layered structure represented by arrows, circles and boxes. Deepwater resources of dissolved gases are extracted (22), and then utilized (26, 21, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20). These deepwater resources are present principally, (but not exclusively), in Lake Kivu's so-called Main Resource Zone (23 c). FIG. 2, box 2 encloses schematically the method and system of a CO₂-UH (21) organizing the transformation of inputs (28; 32; 39), especially CO₂ plus water vapor (28), into outputs (item 33), comprising twenty or more main modes (represented in FIG. 2 by vectors 1 through 20). The industrial process creates products that include electric power (29) produced by an oxyfuel combustion power production method and/or system (26; 27; 28; 29) including an air separation unit (27). In the TDS-based variant of the invention, the power production method and system is the OXFCPS. It is shown as a circle (26) linking together a nexus of inflows (25; 27) of fuel gases (25; 27) and outflows of power (29) and post-combustion exhaust (28). The main carbon source input into the CO₂-UH is the post-combustion exhaust (28) expelled by the OXFCPS. The CO₂-UH receives, stores, dispenses and utilizes this exhaust, which is comprised mostly of carbon dioxide and water, either in the form of vapor or condensed liquid water. It uses electric power, either internally produced by the powerplant (as represented by output vector 29), or from any other source. Inputs of any type needed for production are represented by vector 32. These inputs enter into the CO₂-UH. The industrial process (and method and/or system) also produces a suite of carbon-containing (and hence carbon-capturing) industrial products [1 through 20 as outputs (33) of CO₂-UH (21)]. Outputs are created by means of submethods and/or subsystems organized within an integrated CO₂-UH submethod and/or subsystem (21) shown with outputs (1 to 20) within box 2. The CO₂-UH is defined herein to include within its domain any modality and combination of modalities of CO₂ utilization and associated product outflow based upon CO₂ inflows obtained from Lake Kivu in the course of deepwater methane-based power production, including both deepwater CO₂ and CO₂ formed from combustion of deepwater methane (or, in the case of the MSDS method and/or system, deepwater CO₂ only).

FIG. 2 shows Lake Kivu on the bottom left in vertical slice perspective in three layers (23 a, b, c). These are: the bottom “Main Resource Zone” (23 c: MRZ: ˜250 to ˜485 meters depth), the near-surface “BioZone” (23 a: BZ, 0 to ˜80 meters depth) and a middle zone (23 b: ˜250 to ˜80 meters depth). The middle zone as shown is a combination of two zones: the “Potential Resource Zone” (PRZ) and the “Intermediate Zone” (IZ), represented in scientific and engineering reports describing the gas resources and limnological structure of the lake (Descy et al., 2012; Wuest et al., 2012a,b). The industrial process begins with the extraction of deepwater in a system of flow organized by one or more riser pipe submethods and subsystems (22). See, e.g., US 2015/0354451 A1. These submethods and/or subsystems transport deepwater rich in dissolved methane and CO₂ into a degassing submethod and/or subsystem (24). This should be considered to include the riser or risers (22) themselves. The degassing submethod and/or subsystem (22, 24) separates the inflow of gas-rich water (22) into outflows of separated degassed water (34) and separated gases (25). Separated degassed water is transferred by a submethod and/or subsystem of return flow pipes, pumps and containing reservoirs (34, 35) that variously control the reinjection of return flow waters into Lake Kivu via various options (36 a, 36 b, 36 c). These reinjection options are not exclusive of one another. Preferred embodiments thereof are described, as noted herein, in other disclosures focused on Lake Kivu made by the inventor. The variant MSDS-based form of the invention is shown in FIG. 1.

As shown in FIG. 2, separated gas from the TDS (22, 24, 25, as shown in box 1) comprised mostly of CO₂ plus methane plus water vapor is transported and processed, if and as needed, for input into an oxyfuel combustion system (26, 27) into which oxygen is added via an air separation unit (27) which is a component of the powerplant (26, 27). Combustion of methane with pure oxygen transforms the input gases (25, 27, 31) into mechanical power used to generate electric power (29) and an output exhaust stream (28) comprised of mostly CO₂ plus condensable water vapor. FIG. 2 shows a post-combustion exhaust stream (28). It provides oxyfuel powerplant combustion exhaust of carbon dioxide and steam as input into a CO₂ utilization hub (CO₂-UH, item: 21). In the variant MSDS-based form of the invention, the connection between the degassing system and the CO₂-UH is simpler, as represented by item 14 in FIG. 1.

CO₂ is provided in post-combustion exhaust expelled by the OXFPCS (which may or may not be a combined cycle). It also is provided by degassed CO₂ from a MSDS. These sources of CO₂ initially enter a processing, storage and purveying/distribution unit (30), shown in FIG. 3. This unit (30) processes, handles and stores input exhaust (28) and disperses the flow into different streams. (It is the subject of FIG. 3, which in part displays its components, methods, systems and activities.) These streams are comprised of CO₂ products in different forms symbolized by eight specific arrows corresponding to modalities of use (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8). A flux vector labeled as item 37 represents the use of any of these CO₂ product streams internally within the CO₂ utilization hub for additional modes of product manufacture utilizing CO₂ (8 through 20). (Note that arrow number 8 is intermediate. It is both a mode of CO₂ product and a mode of creating products utilizing CO₂.) Overall, in the sum of any to all of its preferred embodiments, the CO₂-UH can produce an overall output of products shown as vector 33. This output is comprised of one or more of a suite of carbon-containing and purified and non-purified CO₂ products, plus products produced using CO₂ in some way but not incorporating its carbon. One non-purified CO₂ product is a stream of “raw” (unprocessed or relatively unprocessed) CO₂ and steam or condensed water (vectors 1, 2, 3 and 4). It may be disseminated and diffused into the biozone (23 a: BZ) of Lake Kivu in order to provide a carbon source for photoautotrophic bioproductivity, as shown for vectors 2 a and 2 b. Or this form of CO₂ may be provided to local greenhouses, as shown by vector 1.

As shown in FIG. 2 by flux vector 31, oxygen gas output may be obtained as a byproduct of chemical production and/or bio- or artificial-photosynthetic processes and/or water electrolysis in the CO₂-UH (21). Such oxygen may be used for increased power production efficiency by supplying a component of oxygen otherwise provided by the Air Separation Unit (27, utilizing atmospheric air input shown as vector 41).

As shown in FIG. 2, the ASU (27) also produces liquefied nitrogen gas, (LN₂) separated from oxygen gas (39, 40). Some of this LN₂ is used internally within the ASU for cryogenic energy recovery by means of cooling incoming air via a heat exchange process. In certain preferred embodiments, excess LN₂ from the ASU is provided (42) into the gas processing, storage and handling unit (30) of the CO₂-UH, as shown by vector 39. Or it may be provided otherwise for other purposes, as shown by vector 40.

FIG. 2, Box 3, illustrates adjunct utilization of excess liquid nitrogen and/or oxygen (via flow vectors 39 and/or 40 and/or 42) to cool one or more large refrigeration utilization facilities (43), such as, for example, a digital data center. Flow vectors 39 and 42 flow into the liquefied gas storage units within the gas-processing (30) sector of the CO₂-UH (21), (see process train 25, units 30 and 31 in FIG. 3). In FIG. 2, box 3, the vectors labeled 39 and 42 indicate either direct flow from the ASU (27) or flow from LN₂ and LO₂ storage facilities as shown in FIG. 3. (In FIG. 3, LO₂ and LN₂ storage units 30 and 31 connect via insulated pipe transfer systems labeled 37 and 38, respectively.) Post-cooling flows of gasified N₂ (44) are available for various uses such as, for example, can be engaged to pH control and related algae culturing operations as illustrated partially in FIG. 8, Box 3, return flow water treatment (flow direction 16). Post-cooling flows of gasified LO₂ (45) are provided into oxyfuel combustion (item 27). Aspects of such gas plumbing associated with utilization of cryo-energy for cooling as well as for cryo-storage of energy are represented in FIG. 6 and explained in accompanying text describing the utilization of LO₂ and/or LN₂ and/or refrigerated liquefied O₂ (LCO₂ or LCO₂) for this purpose. For reasons of already considerable complexity, FIG. 2 avoids representing these aspects of the invention. They are reserved for FIG. 6 and its explanations.

In certain preferred embodiments, LN₂ is utilized for cryoenergy storage for load balancing purposes, facilitating the operation of the OXFCPS (shown in FIGS. 1 and 2). This stored energy is released by heat exchange with atmospheric air and/or powerplant exhaust, whereby the phase-changed expanding gas drives a power-producing turbine heat engine. See FIG. 6.

In certain preferred embodiments, storage of liquefied oxygen (LO₂) similarly provides stored cryo-energy. Similarly, this cryo-energy is released by heat exchange with the atmosphere, and/or powerplant exhaust, whereby the phase-changed expanding gas drives a power-producing turbine heat engine wherewith and whereby the warmed-up O₂ emerging is fed into oxy-combustion in the OXFCPS. See FIG. 6.

In certain preferred embodiments, refrigerated liquid CO₂ is utilized for cryoenergy storage for load balancing purposes, thereby facilitating the operation of the OXFCPS powerplant (shown in FIGS. 1 and 2). Stored cryo-energy present in the CO₂-UH as stored refrigerated liquid CO₂ is releasable by conversion into electricity by heat exchange with atmospheric air and/or by heat exchange with the exhaust of the powerplant. The phase-changing expanding gas drives a power-producing turbine. In this way, refrigeration-liquefaction of CO₂ is used as a CO₂ storage mechanism for energy storage. (Of course refrigerated-liquefied CO₂ also is sold into the market as a product of the CO₂-UH.) The refrigeration-liquefaction process requires input of power from the powerplant, typically at night when power demand from the grid is low. In a day-night cycle, a substantial fraction of this cryogenically stored energy is recovered, typically during the day, when power demand from the grid is high. Phase-changing expanding CO₂ gas is warmed by heat exchange. For best system efficiency, this heat exchange is via cooling the intake of air fed into the ASU and/or by utilizing exhaust heat from the powerplant as a higher temperature heat source. After the phase-changing expansion of CO₂ drives a power-producing turbine engine, the warmed-up gas then is fed into various modes of utilization via the CO₂-UH. Further representation and discussion of this capacity for CO₂ utilization is provided in FIG. 6 and its accompanying discussion.

In certain preferred embodiments, the CO₂-UH, and/or the ASU cryosystem, and/or both working in concert, receives inputs of solar power transmitted by one or more long-distance transmission wires, transmitted to support various modes of production utilizing CO₂ inputs, or transmitted in the context of a need for load balancing. Cryogenic energy storage using practically liquefiable gases, N₂, and/or O₂, and/or CO₂ allows balancing of the irregularity of flows of solar power into the grid such that a continuous regularized flow of power input may be sustained into CO₂-utilizing modes of production. Additionally, the cryogenic energy manipulation and storage capabilities of the overall method and system of the invention provides capacities suitable to serve load-balancing needs that are generic for solar power provision into the grid. Turn-around power storage efficiencies by such methods are expected to be >60% (power out/power in), and possibly as high as 95%, as described in references cited herein (cf, Park et al., 2017). Certain preferred embodiments include this capability to receive solar power and provide energy storage for load balancing to regularize the input of solar power to the grid.

In certain preferred embodiments, the CO₂-UH, and/or the ASU cryosystem, and/or both working in concert, provide(s) cryogenic energy storage load-balancing services for the management of one or more electrical power grids connecting into the invention as implemented (in the same manner as described for the input of solar power in the section immediately above).

FIG. 2, box 1 is a schematic representation showing the delimitation of the invention in relation to Lake Kivu and in respect to various elements diagrammed within the figure and the names of the submethods and subsystems indicated by their acronyms. (An equivalent diagram is not shown for the simpler case of the MSDS-based variation of the invention. FIG. 1, box 13 and CO₂ flow line 14 are sufficient for this purpose in combination with detail provided in FIG. 8.) The invention has specific applicability to problems and challenges of Lake Kivu (represented by the circle labeled number 38 which also represents the combinative domain of the invention), specifically to safe, efficient, optimally productive deepwater resources utilization. The invention solves problems and challenges of Lake Kivu such as efficient power production, securing long-term lake safety, environmental responsibility, and economic innovativeness and productivity by utilizing CO₂. It does so by combining submethods and/or subsystems within three subdomains operating in inter-coordination. These are shown as circles within the larger circle marked “Lake Kivu” (38) in Box 1: (i) deepwater extraction (22), degassing (22, 24), and gas transfer and processing for dehydration and/or H₂S removal (25), if and as needed, preparatory to oxyfuel combustion; (ii) oxyfuel combustion (26, 27) with inputs of separated deepwater gases (25) and oxygen (27, 31), and outputs of electric power (29) and exhaust comprising nearly pure CO₂ with condensable H₂O (28); and (iii) a CO₂-UH submethod and/or subsystem (21) which produces, in the limited set of examples provided for purposes of description, a suite of twenty main modes of carbon-containing product production (1 through 20, and in sum: 33) including CO₂ for biozone input (vectors 2 a, 2 b and 3), utilizing the input of exhaust (28) expelled from the oxyfuel power plant (26, 27). Note that 20 modes are provided only for reasons of limiting the discussion to a reasonable package of examples, whereas the invention is generically open to any modes of CO₂ utilization such as might support realistic business activities or at least developmental research and development in order to create business activities via developmental investment.

FIG. 2, box 2 shows aspects of the operation of the CO₂ utilization hub (21: CO₂-UH). The CO₂-UH (21) transforms the exhaust (28) from the OXFCPS (26, 27) plus additional inputs (32), into horticultural, aquacultural, and industrial output main modes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 33). Table 2 lists them and provides additional information.

FIG. 3 provides detail on five types of gas processing trains present within the CO₂-UH (as shown in FIG. 2 as item 30 without any detail). Note that the process shown in process train 22 is different from processing trains that produce CO₂ products. Train 22, however, demonstrates production utilizing relatively “raw” CO₂ with respect to the exhaust output of the OXFCPS. These trains and their various combinations are all preferred embodiments. In FIG. 3, the five processing trains are labeled 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26. Horizontal dashed lines separate these five processing trains. FIG. 3 exhibits four cases of the production of CO₂ products (rows marked by circles numbered 23, 24, 25, 26), and one case of manufacturing a product incorporating CO₂ (22). The five different submethods and subsystems of receiving, processing, storing and purveying CO₂ (rows 23, 24, 25, 26), and CO₂-incorporating products (row 22) are referred to herein as “process trains.” A dashed box (dashed box 36) encloses a representation of subsystems and submethods present in certain preferred embodiments. These connect and integrate cryogenic capacities of the OXFCPS involving liquefied nitrogen (31) and oxygen (30), with cryogenic capacities of process trains 25 and 26.

FIG. 3 shows the initial reception of raw exhaust (1) from the OXFCPS or MSDS (as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2). Initial processing of OXFCPS raw exhaust gas, in certain preferred embodiments, includes capture of heat energy by a heat exchanger connected to a power production unit. Such a submethod and/or subsystem, a Heat Exchanger Power Production Unit (2: HEPPU) is represented by (and/or identical to) a fence-like symbol within box 2. A drain, shown as an icon labeled 3 (present in four locations within the figure), drains condensed water from the HEPPU (2). In some embodiments, this heat exchanger power unit is a part of the OXFCPS. In other embodiments, the HEPPU (2) is included within the CO₂-UH. FIG. 3 shows it as the latter. The distinction is simply a definitional choice. FIG. 3 shows five different modalities of CO₂ handling, processing and disposition for use (22, 23, 24, 25, 26). In one case (22), CO₂ is directly utilized. This utilization is in a sense referring to the transformation of CO₂ into a product that is not itself CO₂, or otherwise more broadly refers to any industrial process that utilizes CO₂ but that is not overlapping with CO₂ processing into other forms of CO₂. In the others cases (23, 24, 25, 26), CO₂ in various forms is modified and made available for delivery as a CO₂ product. Thus four of the five modalities are for CO₂ products as shown for process trains 23, 24, 25, and 26.

In FIG. 3, the process train modality, labeled 23, is production of relatively unprocessed gas into short-term process storage (9). This storage (9) is shown as a pressurizable chamber allowing condensation and removal of water (icon: 3) prior to pumping (10) of stored CO₂ for use. The next flow stage in this process train is low-pressure pipeline delivery (11 a, b). The double representation (11 a and 11 b) indicates a multiplicity of uses, but does not indicate either a necessity of multiple uses or an absence of multiplicity for outputs of the other process trains shown. CO₂ in this relatively low-pressure form delivered by pipelines is for local and/or semi-local horticultural and/or aquacultural and/or return-flow-modifying uses, as shown in FIG. 2.

In FIG. 3, the process train modality labeled 24 is production of dehydrated pressurized gas. Dehydration steps (icon 3: shown in four locations) may in some embodiments precede compression (10), as shown. (High pressure is indicated by two compressor symbols.) CO₂ processed in this modality typically is stored in one or more tanks, or in a farm or farms of such tanks (12) prior to export by one or more high-pressure pipelines (13) or by pressurized tank truck (14). Distribution of high pressure CO₂ internally within the CO₂-UH is shown by item 15 showing two uses: 15 a and 15 b. Flow vector 15 a represent transfer from pressure storage of CO₂ into refrigeration processing into refrigerated liquefied CO₂, whereas the extension (15 b) represents a transfer directly into refrigeration for dry ice production, if desired. Flow vector 27 indicates that compressed CO₂ may be supplied into outputs of process train 23.

In FIG. 3, the process train labeled 25 is refrigerated liquefied CO₂ production, storage and disposition (18, 22, 39). Storage is in one or more thermally insulated liquid CO₂ tanks (17), or in a farm or farms of such tanks (17), prior to export by refrigerated tank trucks (18), or transfer by insulated pipeline (22) into dry ice production (process train 26), storage (20) and delivery (21).

In FIG. 3, flow vector 39 represents transfer of stored refrigerated liquid CO₂ by insulated pipeline for recovery of cryo-energy. One of the functions of the CO₂-UH facility is storage of refrigerated liquid CO₂ (17: “LCO₂”) by means of refrigeration energy input. This energy can be recovered such that storage of LCO₂ acts as a battery. For recovery of energy stored in this way, the cold liquid is transferred through an insulated pipeline (39) to a heat exchanger and turbine energy extraction system (represented by item 40). Heat exchange with the atmosphere (preferably via the air intake of the ASU), or with powerplant exhaust, causes a phase-changing expansion of CO₂. This flow of expanding gas drives a turbine generating electrical power for export into the grid, typically for load balancing purposes. (An overview of this cryo-system for energy storage is provided in FIG. 6.) In some embodiments, this capacity for cryogenic energy storage in the CO₂-UH facility includes additional storage of liquefied N₂ (31, “LN2”) or liquefied O₂ (30, “LO2”), or both, as shown. These additional capacities for LN₂, LO₂ and LCO₂ handling for cryo-energy storage are described in subsequent sections. They have the capacity to provide load-balancing services for three uses. These uses are: (i) for energy storage internally to allow variable power output into the grid for the powerplant (OXFCPS); (ii) to provide energy storage capacity for the grid, if desired; and (iii) to provide energy storage capacity to handle irregular renewable power inputs for CO₂-UH production modes (such as “solar fuels” and/or “wind fuels” and/or “hydro fuels” production using CO₂ as a carbon source), if desired.

The process train modality labeled 26 in FIG. 3 is dry ice production by refrigeration (19) of CO₂ supplied by other process trains (15 b, 22). Dry ice is stored in an insulated storage warehouse (20) prior to delivery by truck (21), typically with thermal insulation storage and/or packaging. In some embodiments, dry ice is used for cryogenic energy storage. (Note that specific system linkages are not illustrated for this use).

In FIG. 3, the process train labeled 22 shows CO₂ utilized for transformation of CO₂ into CO₂-containing products and/or more broadly for production utilizing CO₂ in conditions that may require time-varying steps of CO₂ input in different conditions of temperature, pressure and steam and/or water vapor content according to production recipes. This may occur within the CO₂-UH defined within a local or semi-local geographical domain. Process train 22 provides an example of a type of CO₂ utilization via a pressure chamber for carbonation. Gas proceeds by a choice (28, typically determined and directed by means of a valve) for processing with or without, a dehydration step (3). The gas flow proceeds though a valve disposition subsystem (4). This valve disposes flow to proceed without or with degrees of compression (10) into a processing chamber unit (5). The unit shown (5) is meant to be representative of many different modalities of CO₂ utilization involving many different types of industrial CO₂ use. Simply for example, in FIG. 3 unit (5) is shown by icons representing a carbonation-reaction chamber appropriate for the carbonation of cementitious building materials. After a suitable period of carbonation, materials created in a processing unit (5) are stored and/or possibly cured under gas composition, temperature and humidity controls in a warehouse (6), before being purveyed by means of any appropriate mode of transportation, as represented in the figure symbolically by truck (7) and ship (8) icons. Again, many other modalities of industrial processing for utilizing CO₂ could be represented for this modality of CO₂ utilization involving a process recipe of scheduled inputs with variability of composition and state. The carbonation pressure chamber mode, as shown (5), is one example only. It includes the main processing steps of gas preparation by purification and/or compression followed by one or more processes of product manufacture utilizing CO₂, a large number of which are referenced herein.

In FIG. 3, box 36 represents an integrative linkage of cryogenic capacities between the OXFCPS (not shown) and the two cryogenic process trains labeled 25 and 26. This linkage exists in certain preferred embodiments. A double-sided arrow (35) represents a capacity for flow in both directions between the ASU-OXFCPS complex (as shown in FIG. 2) and process train 25 for liquefied nitrogen and/or oxygen and/or carbon dioxide. This linkage adds handling, storage and disposition of liquid oxygen (30, 32) and liquid nitrogen (31, 33) to process train 25, which otherwise is a process train with cryogenic capacities specialized only in the freezing, handling, storage and dispersal of liquefied CO₂ (17, 18). As shown by icons within box 29, the linkage also included the capacity to generate electric power by releasing cryo-energy by venting LN₂ to the atmosphere or to various uses via a heat engine (33) and similarly via a heat engine by gasifying LO₂ into the OXFCPS (32 via 35). An icon representing refrigeration within box 29 represents the capacity of the linkage (represented by box 36) to provide refrigeration into process trains 25 and 26, drawing from the cryogenic capabilities of the ASU (if the ASU is of the cryogenic modality). In certain preferred embodiments, the linkage (36, 29, 32) also gasifies stored liquefied oxygen (30) via a heat engine power generator (represented by icons within 29) connecting to the O₂ intake supply for oxyfuel combustion (via 35). The linkage labeled as number 34 offers the possibility to contribute cryogenic cooling into the cryogenic capacity of the process train dedicated to produce dry ice (26). Overall, in certain preferred embodiments, this integration (symbolized by box 29 and box 36) connects (35) the CO₂-UH to the Air Separation Unit (ASU) within the OXFCPS. The linkage makes cryogenic cooling available to be used in the cryogenic process trains 25 and 26, specifically to the cooling units labeled 16 and 19. Further detail is provided in FIG. 6.

The linkage represented within box 36 plus items 39 and 40 establish a cryo-energy storage capability for the invention overall, connecting with the ASU-OXFCPS complex. A capacity to store cryogenic energy is a method of storage for electric power. Cryogenic energy storage allows the capacity to vary the level of electricity export into the receiving grid while from the oxyfuel powerplant operates at a constant optimal rate of internal power production. It can also provide additional energy storage grid services as noted above. For natural gas oxyfuel turbines, a connected oxygen-supplying (14) ASU typically draws ˜10% of the powerplant's internal power production when operated continuously at a constant level of production of oxygen. The use of cryogenic energy storage is valuable to powerplant operations. It allows diurnal modulation of power export output to be by up to a scale of a roughly 20% spread between high and low output to the grid with constant continuous internal power production by the central turbine(s) system burning degassed Lake Kivu methane. That is to say, a 20% spread would be the difference in power export to the grid for a daily cycle with 12 hours of ASU oxygen production on, followed by 12 hours with ASU oxygen production off. The operation of such a modality of energy storage is dependent upon the operational capacity of the ASU. Operating by cryogenic energy storage in this 12-hours-on, 12-hours-off mode requires capacity to operate the ASU at a level of production ˜2× the rating for round-the-clock continuous oxygen production. As noted above, additional cryo-energy storage may be obtained by operating separate power-generating heat engine turbines utilizing cryo-energy stored in insulated reservoirs of liquefied nitrogen and oxygen (as shown in FIG. 3, items 30 and 31). LCO₂ also may be used in cryogenic energy storage (17, 39, 40). The method and system of these cryo-energy-tapping heat engine turbines and their heat exchangers are represented by two icons placed in the upper sector of Box 29 shown in FIG. 3. (The system of item 40 recovering cryo-energy stored in LCO₂ is not shown extensively in FIG. 3. It is shown in FIG. 6.) This box represents a part of the interconnections between the ASU (as shown in FIG. 2: item 27) and the component of the CO₂-UH identified by item 30 in FIG. 2. (In FIG. 2, these connections are labeled 33 for LN₂, 32 for LO₂ and 41 and 40 for LCO₂). Generalized sales/delivery of LO₂ and LN₂ is shown by pipeline icons (37 and 38). Flow vector 34 shows interconnection of cryogenic systems storing LCO₂ with dry ice storage and manufacture (the process train labeled 26).

FIG. 4 represents the invention disclosed herein as a method and system for industrializing economic development. According to the invention, Lake Kivu deepwater processing creates a multiplicity of outputs that can be described by economic metrics. Such economic metrics are causally linked to the product flows shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 3 as measures of economic output. Shown on the left side of the diagram are extracted (1) Lake Kivu deepwater (12) resource flows (labeled: 3, 4, 5, 6, and altogether: 2). These, variously in the middle of the diagram (9, 10, 11), are shown inputting CO₂ (that would otherwise be waste) into a productive, jobs-creating, CO₂ utilization Hub (7, illustrated with exemplary, non-limiting icons), while simultaneously efficiently combusting methane (6) to produce power (9) in an optimal manner with efficient carbon capture (10). Lake Kivu deepwater (12) contains (Box 2) several types of useful resources (sub-boxes: 3, 4, 5, 6). Lake Kivu's deepwater is extracted (1) with its dissolved resources flowing into separation operations (Box 2, which encloses Boxes 3, 4, 5 and 6). Each sub-box represents different types of utilizable substances, as noted. All can be directed into useful industrial production. The invention disclosed herein pertains primarily to the utilization of methane (Box 6) and CO₂ (Box 3), both degassed from Lake Kivu deepwater via transformation into a stream of CO₂ and steam exhaust entering a CO₂-UH (item 7), whereby the submethods and subsystems of oxyfuel combustion, or MSDS in the variant form of the invention (both as described herein but not shown in FIG. 4) provides means for transformation. The flux of CO₂ from degassing (11) joins together with a flow of CO₂ produced (10) by methane combustion (9) in the TDS modality. This provides (as represented by transfer vector 10) a material basis for CO₂ utilization in a CO₂ utilization hub (CO₂-UH, item 7). As indicated by representative icons, the CO₂-UH (7) creates jobs, industrial production, and consequent economic growth (item 8). Note that dissolved magnesium (Mg) may be co-utilized with CO₂ in the production of materials containing Mg-carbonates. Also, ammonium ion (NH₄ ⁺) may be co-utilized with CO₂ both in the production of urea as well as in the nutrient fertilization of algal biocultures which may co-fertilized with CO₂. These resources are identified together in Box 5 labeled “other substances.” Utilizations of dissolved magnesium and/or NH₄ ⁺ are, however, optional features of the invention disclosed herein. The utilization of dissolved magnesium is described in an independent disclosure by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1.

FIG. 5 illustrates and summarizes several benefits of the invention disclosed herein, shown in Box 2, in comparison with existing (circa 2016) technology shown in box 1. The figure highlights aspects whereby the invention offers substantial contributions to power production efficiency, lake safety, environmental stewardship and economic development. The invention is indicated in Box 2 only its TDS-based modality. TDS refers to the method of a Total Degassing System. The MSDS (Modified Staged Degassing System) variant is not shown in FIG. 5. (FIG. 8 provides details.) Black vectors illustrate CO₂ flux through systems. (Except for vector 24 which represents flow of near-surface water.) These, in comparison, highlight the CO₂-utilizing aspect of the invention via a CO₂ Utilization Hub (16). The existing technology practiced on Lake Kivu utilizes the method of staged degassing” (SDS) for gas extraction and cleaning prior to combustion. As illustrated (Box 1), the SDS method proceeds in (minimally) two stages. A first stage of separation is enclosed by a dashed oval (22). Item 22 is a gas-water separator. It is located at a specified depth corresponding to a useful pressure for fractionation to optimize the CH₄/CO₂ ratio and minimize CH₄ retention losses in solution through the degassing process. Typically the preferred depth is ˜20 meters. A substantial fraction (˜>20%) of methane remains in solution and is returned to the deep lake (19) in the return flow of water (31) which also contains ˜80% of the initial concentration of CO₂ (5). A second stage (25) utilizes scrubbing with water to absorb CO₂. The process uses near-surface water that is not saturated in CO₂. The scrubbing process acts by gas-water equilibrium between gas bubbles and/or gas flow of stage-1 interacting/equilibrating with CO₂-undersaturated near-surface water. Gas bubbles and/or flows upwards through a platform-supported (4, icon 12 a) scrubbing device (25). This process preferentially resorbs CO₂ (with respect to CH₄) back into solution. Some methane is absorbed into solution in stage-2 and plumbed back into the lake (20). Hence methane is lost in both stages so that the flux of methane piped (7) into conventional piston engines (8) is substantially reduced. This “slip” wastage is shown for both stages: 19 and 20. One aspect of the comparison shows that utilization of CO₂ in a CO₂-UH (16) creates a basis for large-scale industrial development (16, 21), represented by icons. Another aspect is securing lake safety against limnic eruption such as may be triggered by sub lacustrine volcanism or other types of triggering phenomena. Lake Kivu's main density discontinuity is presently located at ˜260 meters depth. It is represented by a dashed horizontal line (17). CO₂ flux is represented with black vectors in both boxes in the figure (3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 14, 15, 25). CH₄ flux is represented with stippled vectors in both boxes in the figure (3, 7, 10, 19, 20, 23). Water flux is shown as flow vector 3-to-31 in box 1. In Box 2, water flux is shown as flow via a deepwater inlet (10) to intake (26) into a gas-water separator (27). Water flow proceeds out of the separator via directed flow (28) into de-densifying water treatment (29). Flow then continues back into the lake (30) where it is released well above the main density discontinuity (17). The de-densifying water treatment method and system (29) have been disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1.

In Box 2 (which represents the invention) of FIG. 5, utilization of CO₂ is facilitated by an initial process of total degassing. This is via a total degassing system, TDS (27), hosted in a floating structure (11), linked with an icon representing a water-borne platform (12 b). Return flow in the TDS-based method, as noted above, does not return CO₂ and CH₄ into the lake. By contrast, in the SDC-method (Box 1), most of the CO₂ flowing upwards into the intake (3) is returned into Lake Kivu (5, 6). Most is being returned (5) into to the gas-rich deepwater reservoir existing below the main density discontinuity (17). Such a situation preserves and extends a dangerous condition due to limnic eruption catastrophe hazard. In Box 2 (representing the invention), return flow can be de-densified (in item 29) such that it can be reinjected into the lake above the main density discontinuity (30). This increases lake safety. It does so by drawing down the volume of the gas-rich deep layer. This drawing down “deflation” is illustrated in Box 2 as a time transition. It is shown by small downward arrows illustrating movement of line 17 to a later situation identified by line 18.

FIG. 5 illustrates a key factor of inefficiency in the standard (SDS-based) method. This is the loss or “slip” of methane shown as vectors 19 and 20. Methane returned via stage-2 into Lake Kivu's bio-zone upper layer (20) is irrevocably lost by biological capture and metabolism, typically by bacteria. Methane “slip” lost into the lake's deeper resource zone (19) remains extractable in principle. However, in practice, this methane is not extractable. This is for two reasons. First, return of this “slip” methane into the deep layer is associated with dilution of the methane concentration in the deepwater reservoir over time. Dilution increases extraction inefficiency. Late in the extraction, inefficiency increases drastically. Effectively this means that the returned methane is lost. Second, some actual operations are not returning the flow (indicated as 31, 5, 19) into the deep lake below the main density discontinuity (17). Water is being mixed with near surface water and reinjected at a higher level in a depth range where it is not extractable by the SDS method. Mixing-in near-surface water also oxygenates the flow such that methane is lost by bacterial uptake. Direct methane losses in the SDS-based method are roughly one third. Indirect methane losses via the effect of dilution of the deep layer add additional degrees of inefficiency.

Overall, the invention disclosed herein and in the related disclosures of U.S. Patent Application Publications Nos. 20150354451 A1 and 20160257577 A1 creates an efficiency gain of approximately ×2.4 in terms of total power produced by an OXFCPS (13) from the lake in comparison to the SDS-based method. The use of supercritical CO₂ power cycle technology can increase this factor to ˜×3.0.

FIG. 6 illustrates special cryogenic aspects of the invention. These aspects are diverse and powerfully versatile. They include cryo-energy storage (23, 24, 25, 28) and recovery (3, 18, 29, 30), as well as provision of coolant flows of liquid (11) and/or cold (12) nitrogen to a Digital Data Center (5, DDC). Cryogenic aspects also include capacities for powerplant (1, 33) temporal load-balancing (18), provision of grid balancing services (15, 16), utilization of remote solar and/or wind power (20) inputs (21), and production and utilization of LNG (36, see below) and other forms of NG (40), such as CNG and ANG. Irregular solar and wind power inputs may be stored and used in power-absorbing modes of production within the CO₂-UH (Box 4), for example production of H₂, O₂ and “solar chemicals,” including carbon-recycling, hydrogen-binding “solar fuels” such as methanol and/or DME. FIG. 6 illustrates detail that is not provided in Box 5 shown in FIG. 1. Cryogenic aspects of the invention are illustrated in all modalities based upon the three different available gases: N₂, O₂ and CO₂. These are all present in preferred embodiments of the invention, as is any subset using only one or only two of these gases. A particular utilization of nitrogen gas also is shown. It is for cooling of a Digital Data Center (DDC, 5). Cryogenic equipment for air separation and other gas cooling tasks exists within an Air Separation Unit (2). This unit is shown functioning with expanded capacities as a CRyogenic Processing Unit (2, ASU-CRPU). This expanded capacity may be shared with the CO₂-UH (box 4), as shown (via same number labeling of the cryo-production icons: 27 a and 27 b, however not represented spatially in connection in the figure). Or separate cryogenic facilities may exist within the CO₂-UH (Box 4) supplied with power (17, 19) from the powerplant (icon in Box 1) and/or from the grid (15, 33), if desired. Open arrows with single ends (such as, for example, 6 through 13) represent matter flows. Solid black arrows represent flows of electric power. (Power may be mechanically transmitted and/or more typically transmitted by wires as electric power. Of course power is supplied into (16) the grid (33).) Two double-ended arrows appear within Box 22 (CESSI). These connect to heat exchanger icons labeled 29 and 30. They represent options of connectivity shared by a CRyo-Energy Recovery Unit (Box 3: CRERU), which is adjunct to both the Air Separation Unit (ASU, Box 2) and the OXyFuel Combustion Power System (Box 1, OXFCPS). These options of connectivity of the CRERU (Box 3) connect cryogenic heat engine power generator systems (shown within Box 22) with the heat sources of the air intake (14) of the Air Separation Unit's CRyo-Production Unit (Box 2: ASU-CRPU), and/or with the CO₂ and water vapor exhaust (32) of the OXyFuel Combustion Power System (Box 1: OXFCPS). Again, these connections are symbolized by heat exchanger icons 29 and 30, respectively, linked to the center of Box 22 (CESSI) by the double-ended arrows. The power generator systems are symbolized by icons shown in the inner part of Box 22 (CESSI) within the CRERU (Box 3). These icons are shown as three pairs. They illustrate power sources connecting to power transmission wires (18 a, 18 b and 18 c). These power sources tapping stored cryo-energy provide recovered stored power (18) into a nexus of electrical power regulation and disposition (dashed Box 41) connecting the powerplant (Box 1) to the grid (33, 15, 16). These systems (18 a, 18 b, 18 c) extract stored cryo-energy, respectively, from flows of stored (25) refrigerated liquid CO₂ (9, LCO₂), stored (23) liquid oxygen (6, 10, LO₂), and stored (24) liquid N₂ (7, 11, LN₂). Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) also optionally is stored (34) within the CO₂-UH (Box 4). LNG provides very high efficiency cryo-energy storage with efficiencies above 90% for round trip energy storage. LNG also of course provides efficient storage of chemical energy that can be transported as well as sold in various forms, LNG, CNG and ANG (40). Inclusion of cryogenic capacities for LNG production additionally provides the basis for a method and/or system for LNG production via cryo-separation of methane from carbon dioxide, (with CO₂ separating in the form of dry ice according to elegant methods patented and demonstrated by Larry Baxter and colleagues). Dashed Box 36 indicates a specialized domain for such LNG-based operations, possessing LNG-specialized cryo-capacities (35) with CO₂ separation capacity. This domain (35) intakes a mixed gas inflow (37), degassed from a Lake Kivu deepwater source (38). It produces outflows of separated solidified and/or liquified CO₂ (39) and LNG (40). LNG cryo-energy production and storage therefore also serves as a mode of CO₂ processing appropriate as a valuable capacity of a CO₂-UH for the production of dry ice and/or LCO₂ as well as for cryo-energy storage. Storage of cryogenic liquids is provided within a cryo-storage domain (28) within the CO₂-UH (Box 4). This domain (within dashed Box 28) functions both for liquefied gases storage generally as well as in the capacity of a power-storage battery as indicated by an icon (26). Cryogenic energy storage systems can possess attractively high round trip efficiency and flexibility, as has been well demonstrated. As shown by the icons, heat engine power generator systems (within Box 22, CESSI) are comprised of heat exchange equipment combined with gas flow turbine generators. The Air Separation Unit (2, ASU-CRPU) produces liquid oxygen (6: LO₂) and liquid nitrogen (7: LN₂) for energy storage as well as O₂ gas for direct intake into combustion in the OXFCPS (1). After passing through heat exchangers linked to power generating turbines, gas flows are distributed as follows. Cold nitrogen gas (12) is distributed as a cooling flow (to 5: a Digital Data Center, DDC, or other facility requiring large cooling flows), and may be otherwise directed (13) for additional uses after serving its function. Warmed-up nitrogen (13) exiting the DDC (5) may be utilized for various purposes. Oxygen gas (31) is fed into oxyfuel combustion (1). Carbon dioxide gas (8) is returned to the CO₂-UH for disposition for utilization (4).

Such cryo-processing and cryo-energy storage capabilities are expanded and used, if desired, for load balancing of solar power (20) and/or wind power and/or hydropower inputs (21) flowing into the electricity handling nexus (Box 41) of the powerplant (Box 1), or some adjunct electrical facility if/as needed. Cryogenic energy storage capabilities present in some preferred embodiments thereby allow power storage as well as utilization of inputs (21) of solar and/or other sources of renewable power (20) plus CO₂ within the CO₂-UH (4) for production of “solar chemicals,” including “solar fuels.” Efficiency factors are reported within research reports incorporated into this disclosure. The development of such capabilities for solar power utilization in support of CO₂ utilization is very highly desirable. This is from the perspective of the global need for economically useful innovations in the development of solar and/or other renewable sources of power, for example, demonstrating economically viable large-scale cases of “artificial photosynthesis” based upon solar power inputs. The invention offers this possibility utilizing carbon dioxide both as a cryo-energy storage liquid and as a carbon source.

FIG. 7 introduces a perspective of the invention as a collaboration and talent attractor. This perspective is based upon the international strategic significance of large scale CO₂ utilization combined with national economic development in a region that has suffered massive catastrophes and that also is extraordinarily beautiful as well as subject to a pleasantly attractive climate year round. FIG. 7 shows a preferred embodiment of the invention in its aspect being an open hub attracting the development of a global network. The focus of the invention is the internationally strategic goal to create commercially viable new examples of very large scale CO₂ utilization. The NRG Cosia carbon X-Prize competition (http://carbon.xprize.org) exemplifies this situation. The invention creates an opportunity to attract talent, capital, interest, publicity, and innovative new ideas and technologies. The CO₂-UH (Box 1), representing the invention overall, provides a global focus hub for the growth of an international network represented by the large peripheral circle (2) and its connected box (“Box”) containing a group of icons representing several different modalities of collaboration. This network structures collaborations with companies, research institutions, financing institutions, non-profit funders and philanthropic agendas. Each collaboration is represented by a spoke (double-ended arrow) connecting to a numbered ball situated on the network circle. There is no closed number of collaborations. (Each collaboration is represented by a ball and spoke combination: 3, 4 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.) This openness is shown by the “ . . . ” following the number identifying the twelfth ball-and-spoke. Components of the hub work in concert on the challenge of creating business-scalable innovations in carbon utilization recycling. The icons inside the dashed box represent the multiple aspects of the network: research, training, e-platformed networking and knowledge dissemination, for-profit business and non-profit charitable involvements, new ventures formation, technology pilot projects, networked brainstorming, etc. The hub-structured open aspect of the CO₂-UH (1) creates an intrinsic attractiveness with an open modularity for adding and developing specific modalities of CO₂ utilization within a common framework.

FIG. 8 shows a system, method and apparatus concept that modifies the standard “staged” gas extraction technology presently utilized on Lake Kivu (Box 1: SDS), as shown by items 13 and 14 in FIG. 1. The modification is into a system, method and apparatus concept (Box 2) possessing the capability to degas CO₂ in a flow sequence following after stages 1 and 2. This method and system of modification makes it possible to create a CO₂-UH connected to an existing conventional staged gas extracting and powerplant operation/apparatus. This type of modification, and/or method, and/or system is an embodiment of the invention. This method and system of modification also makes it possible to design and develop a staged extraction powerplant system that degasses CO₂ and therefore that can be constructed with addition of a CO₂-UH. The present disclosure is a method and system that links a CO₂-UH to a Lake Kivu deepwater degassing system. The latter may be either of both known types: (i) a modification (MSDS) of the conventional “staged” degassing technology; or (ii) a “total degassing technology” (TDS). Both types of degassing system (MSDS & TDS) are variant sub-components of the invention. Both can connect to a CO₂-UH, as shown in FIG. 1. Both can connect to return flow systems as shown in Box 3 of FIG. 8.

FIG. 8, Box 1 illustrates the conventional staged method (SDS) as follows. Deepwater enters a riser system (1) via auto-siphoning flow, and/or with pumping assistance. Flowing upwards, it enters a degassing system (1, 2). Degassed gas is collected at a depth (10) below the surface of Lake Kivu indicated as “D.” This depth typically is selected to optimize both CH₄ yield and the CH₄/CO₂ ratio in a situation of a divergence of two factors: (i) maximizing the degree of methane extraction by degassing (which increases with decreasing D); and (ii) minimizing the degree of CO₂ extraction by degassing (which also increases with decreasing D). Gas obtained by stage-1 degassing is separated from the deepwater flow (2, 9 a) and directed to flow upward (3) in a contained gas transfer riser system. In some designs, this gas enters into a 2^(nd) stage gas-cleaning process positioned near to the lake's surface. (Some designs clean gas in a 2^(nd) stage below the surface. Others clean gas above the surface in bubble or trickle towers.) As shown, the gas-cleaning process utilizes near surface water (5, 6, 7). This water is pumped (5) upwards (6) and released downwards to flow downwards inside a bubble or trickle tower (4), then out of it (7) and back into the lake. This method and system absorbs and removes CO₂ preferentially from the gas flow (3). Cleaned gas is collected and extracted at the top of the chamber by exit flow (8, which may be pumped in some embodiments) at the completion of the gas-cleaning process. It is then provided by pipeline into combustion (not shown). The 2^(nd)-stage “water washing” method is designed to minimize methane “slip” loss and maximize the CH₄/CO₂ ratio of the gas exiting the overall multi-stage system (8). However, methane slip from both stages may be as high or higher than 30%, whereas power output utilization for the water pumping process (5) may be as high higher than 12% of total power output. For this and other reasons, the standard staged method and system shown in FIG. 8, Box 1 is only ½ to ⅓rd as efficient in power production efficiency relative to the “total degassing oxyfuel combustion” method and system disclosed in US 2015/0354451. Despite these limitations, it may be modified as shown in Box 2 to degas CO₂ for utilization and in order to degas the deep lake to increase lake safety. Bow tie symbols represent flow valves. If flow is directed away from conventional return flow (9 b) and into a diversion line (11), then the redirected flow auto siphons into a degassing chamber (12). This process degasses a substantial fraction of degassable CO₂ into the gas phase as an extraction flow (14). (The remainder remains in solution.) Thus, a conventional Staged Degassing System (SDS, Box 1) is modifiable, as shown, into a modified system that degasses a substantial faction of CO₂ (MSDS, Box 2, with or without the additional modifications shown in Box 3). The CO₂ degasser separates a flow of CO₂ gas (14) out of solution in the return flow (11). The resulting doubly degassed return flow may be injected into the deep lake in the conventional manner (13). Otherwise it may be diverted into additional modifications as shown in Box 3.

Box 3 within Box 2 shows how a MSDS can connect by additional modification into submethods and subsystems for organizing deepwater return flow as have been disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1. The method and system and apparatus design concept illustrated within Box 2 is applicable to both types of deepwater degassing method and system: staged degassing as shown in FIG. 8, and the total degassing,” as disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20150354451 A1. As specified in FIG. 1 and in FIG. 2, Box 1, the invention does not include a return flow system in its most basic form of definition. However, certain preferred embodiments connect “main modes” of CO₂ utilization in the CO₂-UH connect into types of return flow system. Therefore these modalities and the return flow systems they connect into are described in the following sections.

Three non-exclusive options are shown within Boxes 2 and 3 of FIG. 8 for the fully degassed return flow of deepwater. These are: (i) conventional deep reinjection (13), identical to that shown as 9 a and 9 b; (ii) admixing into the biozone of Lake Kivu (15) as a means of fertilization to boost ecosystem output; and (iii) return flow with inclusion of de-densifying water treatment by algal growth (18) and mineral precipitation (19), thereby allowing reinjection of the de-densified return flow into the Intermediate Zone (IZ) of Lake Kivu, (as disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1).

FIG. 8, Box 3 shows various different modalities for CO₂ utilization in the context of the return flow options shown. Two of these involve CO₂ injection diffusers into the return flow. These diffusers are indicated as 28 and 26. Item 28 represents a diffuser for CO₂ input (27 into 28) into a component of return flow directed into Lake Kivu's biozone (0 to ˜80 meters depth) for biozone fertilization (as shown in item 15, a diffuser). This flux of CO₂ corresponds to CO₂ injection vector 2 b in FIG. 2. (Vector 2 a in FIG. 2 represents a CO₂ diffusion system separate from that for nutrient-rich return flow water.) CO₂ diffusion into Lake Kivu's biozone via flux (27) released into diffuser(s) (28) corresponds to mode 2 in Table 1. Item 26 represents a pH-balancing diffuser. It diffuses CO₂ input (25) into the flows of de-densified return flow reinjected into Lake Kivu. This is for (optional) “recarbonation” to conversion of carbonate anions to bicarbonate anions associated with sodium and potassium. This flux of CO₂ (25 via 26) corresponds to CO₂ injection vector 3 in FIG. 2. It also corresponds to mode 3 in Table 1.

FIG. 8, Box 3 includes a 3rd additional modality for CO₂ utilization by diffusion into return flow. This is in a surface flow (16) method and system for return flow water treatment (18, 19) prior to reinjection into Lake Kivu (26, 20). This method and system of de-densifying water treatment is disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1. CO₂ utilizing inputs are shown in FIG. 8 for pH control (21 a, 22). Related CO₂ inputs also provide carbon feeding for algal biomass growth in a biological water treatment system method (21 a into 17 a, and 22 into 18). Items 17 a and 17 b represent different possible modalities. These correspond, respectively, to CO₂ flux into (17 a) and CO₂ flux out of (17 b) the flow, as shown by the double arrow (21 a,b). These different modalities are: (i) first, CO₂ injection into the flow (21 a, 17 a) representing a pH-controlling submethod and subsystem for avoiding mineral precipitation; and (ii) second, CO₂ removal out of the flow (17 b, 21 b). The latter modality is not described herein. It only is illustrated as an option included in some embodiments.

In FIG. 8, item 18 in Box 3 represents a photosynthetic method and/or system for growing algae within the return flow over an extended period of time. Arrows 21 b, 23 and 24 represent CO₂ removal as a means of pH-raising associated with processes for precipitation of Mg and Ca. Arrows 21 a and 22 represent CO₂ input into a photosynthetic method and system for growing algae in the return flow over an extended period of time. CO₂ input provides carbon for photosynthesis. Its photosynthetic utilization raises pH. Arrows (21 a and 22) represent a method and system of pH control by provision of CO₂ for algal carbon source supply and in order to suppress high-pH conditions such as would precipitate magnesium and calcium. Flux of CO₂ into the bioculture method and system (21 a and 22 into 17 b and 18) corresponds to CO₂ injection vector 4 in FIG. 2. It also corresponds to mode 4 in Table 1.

FIG. 9 is quasi-identical to FIG. 1. The labeling in FIG. 9 is identical to that in FIG. 1 excepting that additional detail has been provided within dashed Box 4. Therefore the labeling is not repeated in this section, except for items within box 4. For other items, refer to the items list and to sections discussing FIG. 1. The focus of FIG. 9 Box 4 is upon illuminating distinct modes in the utilization of CO₂ “going back” to be used within Lake Kivu (9 a,b,c) for several different purposes. Some modes of CO₂ utilization into Lake Kivu (15 c, 15 d, place CO₂ into the biozone (9 a) for use in C-fertilizing aquatic photosynthesis. Mode 15 d does this by injection of CO₂ into return flow diffused into the biozone (7 a) as a C-fertilizing flux (as shown in FIG. 8, item 15). Mode 15 c does this by direct diffusion into the biozone without connection with admixture of return flow water. Mode 15 e places CO₂ into the Intermediate Zone (9 b) in a context of pH-balancing of de-densified return flow (18) that has become high in pH via bioproduction (16) followed by harvesting and mineral precipitation processes (17). Injecting CO₂ into this return flow (18) after completion of de-densifying processes (16, 17) transforms its alkaline chemistry rich in (Na- and K-complexed) carbonate anions at high-pH into bicarbonate anions at a lesser pH. The flux of CO₂ labeled 15 a injected into return flow (7) flowing out of the Total Degassing System (Box 1) is for purposes of acidification, if and as needed, to avoid and/or control precipitation of Mg and Ca in this flow. The flux of CO₂ labeled 15 b is provided as a carbon source into photosynthesis in (typically floating) algal growth operations (16) positioned on the surface of Lake Kivu but not communicating with it. The open arrow labeled 19 represents extractive flows from algal harvesting and from the capture of Ma and Ca precipitates.

Twenty “main mode” selected examples of CO₂ utilization are described in following. These correspond to CO₂ flux vectors labeled 1 through 20 shown in FIG. 2. These represent product flows (FIG. 2, Box 8) exiting the CO₂-UH (FIG. 2, Box 21). Use of CO₂ for cryo-energy storage is not included in this list of “main modes” because it mainly is not a mode whereby CO₂ flows out of the CO₂-UH (21) as a product stream. The first seven of the twenty “main modes” all are CO₂ flows. The eighth mode is a transitional type. It represents a modality of CO₂ flow connecting into a building materials production flow based upon absorption of CO₂ flow and hydration into cementitious carbonating mineralization. The eighth mode (FIG. 2, arrow or vector 8) represents a time-varying and properties-varying flow of CO₂ input corresponding to a production recipe. CO₂ products of the CO₂-UH are represented in FIG. 2 by arrows or vectors 1 through 7, and transitionally by arrow or vector 8. All provide flows of CO₂, with or without associated steam, with or without a high degree of compression, and with or without cryo-preparation to states of liquid CO₂ and dry ice. Such product flows of CO₂ can be categorized into five types. (NB: “Types” of CO₂ flows are different from “main modes” of CO₂ utilization.) Each type corresponds to a different process train shown in FIG. 3 (22, 23, 24, 25, 26). They are as follows. The first type of flow corresponds to process train 23 in FIG. 3. It is relatively “raw” CO₂ exhaust gas. The flow is not dehydrated or compressed to high pressure for long-distance pipeline transport. It is compressed only, if and as needed, to pressures sufficient for local pipeline transport. In FIG. 2, vectors 1, 2 a, 2 b, 3, 4 and 5, (the last having to do with local algal biomass feeding), are CO₂ flows of this type. The second type of CO₂ flow is CO₂ exhaust gas that has been dehydrated and compressed to pressures that are sufficient for long-distance pipeline transport. This flow is directed into pipeline transport as needed. It corresponds to process train 24 in FIG. 3. In FIG. 2, arrow or vector 6, and sometimes arrow or vector 5 (having to do with algal biomass carbon source feeding, when the CO₂ transport distance is large), are CO₂ flows of this second type. The third type of CO₂ flow is refrigerated CO₂ in the form of liquefied CO₂. This type corresponds to process train 25 in FIG. 3. In FIG. 2, vector 7 includes liquefied CO₂. The fourth type of CO₂ flow is of frozen CO₂ “dry ice.” This type of flow corresponds to process train 26 in FIG. 3. In FIG. 2, arrow or vector 7 includes solidified CO₂. The fifth type of CO₂ flow is a flow with properties that vary in time according to a product production recipe. It corresponds to process train labeled 22 in FIG. 3. Process train 22 is drawn to display the specific case of cement-based eco-concretes and building materials involving cementitious carbonation and hydration. This is as an example appropriate to display in time-varying production flow with changing properties. In FIG. 2, arrow or vector 8 corresponds to this specific option. In the case of eco-concrete and related building materials, it represents a transitional situation from a CO₂ product (delivery of a CO₂ and steam flow according to a time-varying recipe) to a product created by utilizing CO₂. However, this type of CO₂ flow is not limited only to production of eco-concretes and related building materials. Other products may require time-varying recipes for the input of CO₂ with or without associated steam, and at various pressures and temperatures, for example involving pressure-temperature-gas-composition variation schedules. The remaining arrows or vectors, 9 through 20, represent additional “main modes” of CO₂ utilization. In these, CO₂ is used as an input ingredient or otherwise as a processing substance utilized for production of products within the domain of the CO₂-UH (FIG. 2, 21), shown in FIG. 2.

The first “main mode” of CO₂ utilization (FIG. 2, arrow 1) is CO₂ fertilization in greenhouse horticulture for plant growth acceleration and yield boosting. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. In FIG. 2, arrow 1 is shown for this use locally. Unprocessed gas may be used for this purpose. Modest compression only is needed for distribution via a local network of pipes. If an areal extent of 5,000 hectares (a square area, 5 km×10 km) is chosen, then the approximate CO₂ utilization will be ˜2 MTA CO₂ (based on calculations given herein). The amount of CO₂ utilization scales roughly as the area of greenhouse horticulture using CO₂. The provision of large amounts of CO₂ for use in distant greenhouse horticulture on a large scale requires dehydration and pressurization of CO₂ for long-distance pipeline transportation.

The second “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is Lake Kivu biozone fertilization. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. It is represented as flow arrow 2 in FIG. 2. This vector split into two sub-vectors, 2 a and 2 b. This mode of CO₂ utilization requires only unprocessed gas (as shown in the process train labeled 23 in FIG. 3). It is approximately pure CO₂, except with no need for it to be dehydrated or highly pressurized. The CO₂ is injected into Lake Kivu in two ways. First, it can be disseminated by a system of diffusers directly into the biozone of the Lake. This is shown in FIG. 2 as vector 2 a. Second, it can be disseminated into a return flow of degassed deepwater diffused into the biozone of Lake Kivu as a nutrient source. This is shown in FIG. 2 as vector 2 b, (with CO₂ dissolving into the return flow water disseminated into the biozone shown as vector 2 b connecting into the return water flow vector labeled number 36 c). Doing so under ecosystem feedback monitoring and control boosts the lake's biological productivity and fish yield. Inventive details will be disclosed elsewhere. An estimate for an appropriate scale of CO₂ utilization for diffusion into Lake Kivu's biozone is as follows. The natural scale of deepwater upflux from Lake Kivu's Main Resource Zone (MRZ) has been roughly estimated to be ˜0.15 km³/yr across an areal extent of ˜1000 km² by Schmid and Wuest, (2012). This flux corresponds to an influx volume from deep springs emitting CO₂-rich high-density water into the MRZ. It provides a minimum determination of natural CO₂ flux into the base of the biozone. Using the CO₂ concentration reported in Table 1 (from Wuest et al., 2012), this determines a CO₂ upflux of ˜0.5 MTA (million tonnes per year). A more precise estimate has been obtained from NH₄ ⁺ data in the analysis of Pasche et al., (2011, 2012). Pasche's analysis determines an upflux of ˜0.7 MTA CO₂. This natural upward flux of CO₂ nutrient from below into Lake Kivu's biozone is shut-off or diluted by some return flow injection schemes. In such circumstances, the upward flux of CO₂ into the biozone can be replaced by artificial diffusion into the return flow flux being reinjected into the lake. In general, increasing the CO₂ flux from below boosts the ecological productivity of the lake. It acts as a carbon source for algal photosynthesis. Pending input-response testing in test areas in the lake, a scientifically informed rough estimate for a reasonable boost is at least a factor-of-three increase. This indicates a target delivery at least ˜2 MTA of CO₂ into the biozone.

The third “main mode” of CO₂ utilization (FIG. 2, arrow 3) is diffusion-dissolution of CO₂ into high-pH (pH >10) return flow water following water treatment processing by pH-raising methods. This mode of utilization of CO₂ relates the return flow water treatment process disclosed in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1. This disclosure presents a method for treating nutrient-rich dense deepwater from Lake Kivu in such a way that the outflow of the process yields a de-densified water at a high pH. Addition of CO₂ by injective dissolution may be used to treat this water for purposes of pH reduction prior to reinjection into Lake Kivu at a depth level below the biozone, most desirably within the so-called Intermediate Zone (IZ). This mode of CO₂ utilization for pH reduction of high-pH return flow treated water is a preferred embodiment. It is shown in FIG. 2 as CO₂ flow vector 3 connecting into return water flow vector 36 b. Sourcing for this CO₂ in the CO₂-UH is shown in FIG. 3 as process train 23. This offers an opportunity to sequester CO₂ in Lake Kivu in a non-dangerous situation more than 100 meters above the ˜260 meter deep main density discontinuity. Utilizing CO₂ for pH-balancing may be ecologically prudent even though the injection level is under the biozone rather than within it. Lowering of pH involves dissolving CO₂ into alkaline solution causing transformation of doubly charged carbonate anions, each associated with two sodium cations, into singly charged bicarbonate anions, each associated with one sodium cation. The scale of CO₂ utilization via this modality depends on the sodium concentration and the total flow of return flow water processed according to the bio-treatment and Mg+Ca-precipitation method. A simple rough estimate is to assume that CO₂ absorption into the high pH solution will convert all sodium-associated ions (2Na⁺::1CO₃ ²⁻) into sodium-associated bicarbonate ions (2Na⁺::2HCO₃ ⁻). This will be by addition into solution of CO₂ in the molar ratio: CO₂/Na=0.5, with respect to the sodium concentration of the water. For clarity, this assumption is coupled with the additional simplifying assumptions that all initial sodium associated anions at pH˜10.5 are carbonate (CO₃ ²⁻), and all final sodium-associated anions are bicarbonate (HCO₃ ⁻) at lower pH, and that sodium (Na) is the predominant cation active in the carbonate-bicarbonate equilibrium. (The last assumption follows from the prior precipitative removal of both calcium and magnesium by pH ˜10.5.) Using input data for sodium at 300 meters depth in Lake Kivu's main basin from Tassi et al., (2009), Na ˜0.0175 moles/l, a rough estimate for CO₂ absorption into the high-pH solution is: ˜0.0088 moles/l (=˜0.39 grams per liter). This may be compared to the initial CO₂ concentration in the deepwater at 300 meters depth prior to degassing: CO₂˜0.055 moles/l, ˜2.42 g/l. Therefore if all of the return flow is bio-processed and de-densified, then ˜16%, roughly one sixth of the CO₂ degassing flux, is absorbable for pH-balancing prior to reinjection into Lake Kivu (at an appropriate density-matched depth in the interval ˜90 meters to ˜150 meters). Adjustments for the addition of combustion-derived CO₂ and other corrections suggests that a reasonable expectation for CO₂ utilization in pH-balancing is ˜12% of the total flux out of the OXFCPS. For an output of ˜400 MW, this is roughly 1 MTA (Million Tonnes per Annum) of CO₂. Together therefore, biozone fertilization and return flow pH-balancing represent the second and third “major modes” of CO₂ utilization, shown in FIG. 2 as vectors 2 a, 2 b and 3, respectively. The simple estimates provided herein indicate it is possible to utilize quite a large fractional component of CO₂ exhaust locally by shallow injection in Lake Kivu for biozone fertilization and return flow pH-balancing: altogether roughly one third of the total degassing flux of CO₂. (Note there is no increased limnic eruption risk by these methods because the chemical state of the absorbed CO₂ would be in the form of bicarbonate anion in a chemical state close to that of water in the biozone.)

The fourth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization (FIG. 2, arrow 4) is a pH-controlling modality preparatory to return flow into an algal growth sector. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. CO₂ input in this modality is shown in FIG. 8 as flow vector 12 a providing CO₂ in item 17 a. Item 17 a is a diffuser. It adds CO₂ into solution prior to flow into an algal growth sector identified as item 18. No estimate for this modality is provided in table 2. The scale of CO₂ input is dependent on a range of factors having to do with the specific conditions of degassing and specifications for control over Mg and Ca precipitation.

The fifth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization (FIG. 2, arrow 5) is local algal production. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. CO₂ is disseminated into algal biocultures both by direct CO₂ dissolution into biocultures and indirectly by addition of sodium bicarbonate (which may be formed by water absorbing carbonation of alkaline brine or sodium carbonate molecules, Na₂CO₃, into two bicarbonate molecules NaHCO₃). Degassed Lake Kivu deepwater carries dissolved inorganic carbon accessible for algal carbon fixation in the form of bicarbonate anion. It also carries NPK bionutrients. A substantial crop of algae therefore can be grown to certain concentration levels without adding any additional carbon source. However, with addition of extra nutrients (as may be accessed by various methods of nutrient recycling in algal production and processing), further algal biomass can be grown if a new source of carbon is provided. CO₂ can be used as a carbon source for this purpose. It may be utilized via a pH-lowering input chemistry, as noted herein, converting doubly-charged carbonate anions to singly-charged bicarbonate anions. Algal production can follow a two-step focus: (i) first, initial separation of very high value nutraceutical compounds, followed by (ii) high-pressure hydrothermal processing of residues with nutrient recycling for production of biofuels, bio-asphalt and bio-fertilizers. The production of high-value nutraceutical products depends on the species mix of algae grown. It therefore depends on the biotechnological set-up, controls and inputs. Many options are possible. For example, CO₂ may be used to grow diazotrophic cyanobacteria algae via P-only nutrient feeding into biocultures. Such biocultures also may be grown under various low-oxygen N₂:CO₂ canopy conditions to optimize cyanobacterial growth and dominance conditions (Smith and Evans, 1971; Fay, 1992; Thomas et al., 2005; Berman-Frank et al., 2005; Molot et al., 2014). This produces cyanobacteria biomass harvestable as NP-rich biofertilizers where nitrogen has been fixed by the diazotrophic activity of the cyanobacteria, and where carbon has been fixed by photosynthesis from the CO₂. CO₂ additionally may be utilized as a coagulation-flocculation agent in harvesting, as noted herein. CO₂ may be used for post-harvest processing to separate algal oil, including high-value nutraceutical/pharmaceutical components. Algal biomass production can utilize CO₂ in many and different ways.

Two estimates for CO₂ utilization follow relating to algal production. If 0.5 MTA CO₂ is utilized for carbonation of (1.2 MTA of) sodium carbonate, (Na₂CO₃), to sodium bicarbonate, (NaHCO₃), then the amount of sodium bicarbonate produced at 100% efficiency is: ˜1.9 MTA. Some fraction of this sodium bicarbonate production may be used for large-scale algal production, for example growing spirulina as a high-value protein and nutrients source for mother and child nutritional supplement feeding addressing widespread regional dietary protein deficiency. Second, if 1.0 MTA CO₂ is directly diffused into algal bioculture, then if ˜½ of that carbon is harvestable in algal biomass, and if ˜½ of that carbon is convertible into (for example) transportation biofuel carbon (therefore a carbon mass of: 1MTA×12/44×0.25˜80,000 tonnes/yr), then the amount of refined biofuel (assuming an average molecular formula: C₁₂H₂₃) produced is ˜93,000 tonnes per year, or ˜110 million liters at a density of ˜0.83 tonnes per 1,000 liters. For comparison, Rwanda's total annual consumption of transportation fuel is roughly 400 million liters. Overall, ambitious target scales for algal bioproduction utilization for Lake Kivu CO₂ ranges roughly from 0.5 to 5 MTA. The scale of direction of CO₂ utilization is dependent on the techno-economics of developing appropriate engineering biosystems for algal growth and harvesting integrated with biomaterials processing (such as for high-value nutraceutical/pharmaceutical oil production followed by high-pressure hydrothermal residue processing into fertilizers, biofuels, syngas and other products).

The sixth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is pressurized CO₂ delivery by pipeline. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Typically, pressurized CO₂ delivery by pipeline is in high volumes over substantial distances. As this “main mode” specifies a gas specification and associated delivery technology, several specific “main modes” of CO₂ utilization are referenced together under this mode. All are included as preferred embodiments. Five specific types of CO₂ utilization by means of this method of CO₂ delivery are included. The first example of a potential large-scale use of high-pressure CO₂ delivered by a long pipeline is CO₂ delivered for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) to the Albertine Rift of the Uganda-DRC border region, or to any future area in the region found to be oil-rich, including locations within the Lake Kivu basin itself. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Oil-bearing formations are known to exist roughly from south of Lake Edward north along the border rift through to the northern boundary of Lake Albert. At present, the entire extractable oil resource is estimated to be ˜2 billion barrels. Initial oil extraction operations have been developed on Lake Albert. This location is roughly 400 km northeast of the northern boundary of Lake Kivu.

The second example of a potentially large-scale use of high-pressure dehydrated CO₂ delivered at a distance by CO₂ pipeline is large-scale olivine carbonation. This use of CO₂ for this purpose typically would be associated with mining activity, typically involving dunite-containing nickel-rich ore bodies. Such bodies exist in the NE of Rwanda as well as in Tanzania and Burundi close to their borders with Rwanda. Olivine carbonation can be a greentech method of nickel mining when dunite deposits are available with high nickel contents and/or that contain nickel-concentrating sulfides. Olivine carbonation also can be used as a way to produce silicic acid together with iron and magnesium carbonates. This mix is useful for plant feeding as a mineral fertilizer. Uses include algal biomass fertilization focused on diatom species (many of which require silicon feeding). Utilization of CO₂ for the production of mineral fertilizers for diatom algal production within a Lake Kivu CO₂-UH is an attractive prospect in view of associated high-value nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals export potential. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment.

The third example is delivery of CO₂ for distant greenhouse horticultural utilization, (for example in Kenya). This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment.

The fourth example is delivery of CO₂ for use in “solar fuels” and/or “solar chemicals” (or, more generally, “renewables-based” fuels and chemicals) manufacture in connection with renewable electric power provided by solar arrays and/or by wind farms, and/or from hydropower. Pipeline export of CO₂ may be combined with CO₂-EOR, for example, in eastern components of the East African rift in both Kenya and Tanzania where there are rift oil sectors as well as zones of very high average solar radiation intensity suitable for large solar power generation arrays (see: Solargis, 2011). This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment.

The fifth example is delivery of high-pressure pipeline CO₂ to areas in Kenya and Tanzania where sodium carbonate and sodium carbonate-rich brines are mined and processed, and where CO₂ carbonation can produce a sodium bicarbonate product, and where solar radiation conditions are excellent for high-value algal biomass production in alkaline biocultures, for example spirulina farming. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment.

The seventh “main mode” of CO₂ utilization involves cryogenic treatment to create CO₂ products by refrigeration, both liquid and solid CO₂. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. It is a mode of CO₂ preparation and delivery rather than a specified mode of CO₂ utilization. Therefore several specified sub-modes are included within this section as preferred embodiments. Again, refrigerated CO₂ may be in the form of liquefied CO₂ and/or as dry ice. Both of these modes are shown in FIG. 3 as process trains labeled 25 and 26, respectively. Liquefied CO₂ is transported across long distances in large amounts typically in thermally insulated tanker trucks and large ships similar to those used for LNG transportation. In central Africa, liquid CO₂ may be transported by insulated tanker truck. It may be delivered for many uses. These uses do not depend on the CO₂ being in a liquid form in so far as liquefaction simply can be an efficient mode for transporting CO₂ utilized in other forms. Uses include, for example, beverage carbonation, insect protection and fumigation (for example in grain storage), horticultural use (including algal production), wastewater pH-lowering, tank re-filling for example for local dry ice manufacturing, food product packaging, use in supercritical extraction processing, supercritical CO₂ dry cleaning, medical gas mixing, waterless textiles dyeing, charging of fire extinguishing systems and refrigeration systems using CO₂ as a thermal transfer fluid, cold pasteurization of milk, beer and juices, humane animal slaughtering, CO₂ fracking or frack fluid mixing, and lithium processing. Liquid CO₂ also may be transported by means of short-distance insulated pipelines, for example within a geographically disseminated CO₂-UH. An estimate for potential CO₂ utilization of liquid CO₂ in the region is ˜50,000 tonnes per year.

Dry ice typically is transported in insulated and/or refrigerated delivery trucks. It also can be sub-delivered in insulated packages via motorbikes to remote off-grid locations. It is generally used as a coolant. In the area of Lake Kivu, dry ice can be utilized to supply needs for off-grid refrigeration. An example is delivery as a refrigerant with beverages served chilled and/or with spoilable meats, including fish. If beverages are supplied in kegs or other tanks, then off-grid dry ice refrigeration makes it possible to avoid the high cost of bottles and bottling. Dry ice also can be used as a non-wetting refrigerant to be used within coolers and other insulated packaging for truck transport of perishables (such as fish, milk, flowers and fruits) in trucks otherwise not equipped for cargo refrigeration. An estimate for potential CO₂ utilization as dry ice in the region may be as high as 50,000 tonnes per year for such uses. Altogether, therefore, a rough estimate under this sixth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is ˜100,000 tonnes per year in total. Dry ice production is a preferred embodiment of the invention.

The eighth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is provision of unprocessed or mildly processed hot and wet (steam-rich) exhaust from oxyfuel combustion into cementing mineral carbonation in the production of concrete products and other building materials that include mineral cements. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. It is shown in FIG. 2 as vector 8. It also is shown in FIG. 3 as the example displayed for the representation of the process train labeled as 22. This process can use magnesium hydroxide (brucite) as the main reactant with CO₂ for mineralization into various Mg-carbonates. Or it can remineralize pre-carbonated nesquahonite to generate various output carbonated and hydrated mineralogies. Or it can involve CO₂ carbonation of conventional Portland cements in various ways. The use of magnesium is of special interest for Lake Kivu. This is because it can be obtained as a precipitated product of de-densifying return flow water treatment according to the method disclosed by the inventor in U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 20160257577 A1. The scale of CO₂ use by this method can be estimated at a minimum scale via the flux of precipitated magnesium associated with treatment or degassed return flow deepwater according to the above-noted method. Magnesium hydroxide stoichiometry is used as the example. Scaled to a 400 MW power output, the dissolved Mg flux through the degassing system is close to 0.6 MTA of magnesium. Given assumptions of (for example) ˜90% Mg capture and ˜70% partitioning of return flow into an Mg-precipitating water treatment mode, the captured Mg flux estimate is: ˜0.4 MTA Mg. Using a nesquahonite composition, (MgCO₃.3H₂O), for a carbonation target composition, the mass flow of the associated Mg-based component of carbonated and hydrated cement is ˜2.3 MTA for the hydrated Mg-based cement component. (For comparison, Rwanda's dominant cement producer, CIMERWA, produces ˜0.6 MTA of dryweight Portland cement. Bateta, 2015). The rate of CO₂ consumption for cementitious mineralization in this process is ˜0.7 MTA CO₂. For concrete with a mass ratio of >5 for aggregate-to-cement, this corresponds to in excess of 12 million tonnes of concrete production per year. Moreover, in concretes cementing with Mg-hydroxide (“brucite”) carbonation reactions, CO₂ additionally can be mineralized by carbonation reactions within pozzolanic aggregates. And, as an alternative, CO₂ can be mineralized into ordinary cementing reactions with Portland-type cement chemistries using pressure chambers for setting and curing. Overall, there are many opportunities across a range of cementitious chemistries and pozzolan addition situations. A rough estimate of utilizable CO₂ from cementitious mineralization-incorporation is: ˜1 MTA CO₂. This scale of CO₂ utilization represents a gigantic capacity for CO₂-mineralizing eco-concrete production. It represents more than a doubling of Rwanda's circa 2015 cement production capacity. CO₂-mineralizing eco-concrete and related building materials may be factory-made as pre-cast molded stock. Advanced CO₂-mineralizing eco-concretes may be developed that can be poured and set (and process remineralized) in the field. CO₂-mineralizing eco-concrete production are included as embodiments of the invention, capturing degassed (and post methane combustion) Lake Kivu CO₂ into building materials.

The ninth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is urea manufacture. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. The potential for urea production in the context of the invention disclosed herein follows from the availability of CO₂ and also from the fact that a large flux of ammonium ion is present in Lake Kivu deepwater passing through the TDS. Additionally, the Air Separation Unit (ASU) component of the OXFCPS generates a large flux of purified nitrogen gas. This can be used for ammonia (NH₃) production, combining with H₂. Algal biomass processing also can use methods that allow nutrient recycling that allows capture of ammonia. At a power production level of 400 MW, the mass of urea equivalent for 100% capture and conversion of NH₄ ⁺ flux present in the extracted deepwater stream is 212,000 tonnes per year. This is equivalent to ˜200,000 tonnes per year of ammonia (NH₃). This number provides a useful reference point. For urea synthesis, CO₂ is used on a molar ratio basis of CO₂/NH₃=1.0. Therefore a flux of ˜200,000 tonnes of ammonia determines an intake of ˜518,000 tonnes of CO₂. Assuming, for example, a situation of capture and conversion of ˜60% of the ammonium flux through deepwater processing, then CO₂ utilization is ˜300,000 tonnes per year and urea production is ˜400,000 tonnes per year. No disclosure of a method or system for removal of this ammonium from Lake Kivu deepwater is included herein.

The tenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is formic acid production. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. As referenced herein, there are many possibilities for modes of production utilizing CO₂ to produce formic acid. These include production with electrolytic hydrogen as a “solar chemical” or “solar fuel,” and hydrothermal production using water as the hydrogen source linked with zero-valent metals redox cycling. Both CO₂ and formic acid also can be used for animal hide processing and as tanning agents in developing a leather products industry. A reasonable target for CO₂ utilization to produce formic acid is 10,000 tonnes per year. A much larger scale of production would be possible if formic acid fuel cell technologies were to become widespread.

The eleventh “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is production of carbon monoxide (CO). This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Carbon monoxide has use in metals smelting, especially tin (Sn), zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe). Several modes for CO production from CO₂ have been described herein, such as, for example, that of Igor Lubomirsky and his Weitzmann Institute colleagues. Lubomirsky's method creates both CO and a separated stream of O₂ gas useful for input into oxyfuel combustion as shown in FIG. 2, flow vector 31. Rwanda has long been a tin-producing country utilizing cassiterite-rich ores. Rwandan cassiterite (SnO₂) production circa 2015 is approximately 5,000 tonnes per year. Potential production capacity is much higher. A rough estimate of the amount of CO₂ needed to smelt cassiterite from CO is a molar ratio of ˜2CO₂/SnO₂, corresponding to a mass ratio of ˜0.58. Consequently, a rough estimate of CO₂ potential for CO production for cassiterite smelting is ˜3,000 tonnes per year scaled to Rwandan production. Much larger amounts of carbon monoxide could be utilized for scaled-up tin production as well as for smelting of other metal oxide ores and for metals processing.

The twelfth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is input of CO₂ into the manufacture of pyrethrum biopesticide. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Pyrethrum biopesticide is sold in returnable pressurized tank bottles of CO₂. CO₂ functions in a dual mode as a greentech solvent and non-toxic propellant. Pyrethrum-in-CO₂ “organic” biopesticide can be used in greenhouses as a form of insecticide that additionally provides CO₂ plant fertilization. Organic biopesticides have a potentially very large market. In the region of Lake Kivu, this market can scale with the growth of high-intensity greenhouse cultivation with CO₂ yield boosting. A rough estimate for CO₂ utilization in this eleventh category is included as 20,000 tonnes per year.

The thirteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is for CO₂ use in forest products production. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. This is a wide category. Many types of inputs are possible. An example is using supercritical CO₂, formic acid and sodium carbonate chemicals for pulping of bamboo to produce bamboo-based chemicals (such a xylitol), paper, viscose-type bamboo textiles and lignocellulosic biofuels. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented. Bioprocessing of forest products using CO₂ and derivative chemicals represents a huge opportunity in the Lake Kivu region. This is in view of the great forests of the DRC existing to the west of the Lake.

The fourteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is CO₂ Plume Geothermal (CPG) (and/or mixed CO₂—H₂O plume) extraction of geothermal energy, possibly connected with CO₂ geosequestration. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Lake Kivu is situated in a region with huge geothermal resources. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The fifteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is fuels production by reaction of CO₂ with hydrogen, and/or water, and/or methane in various production processes, with or without electric power inputs, yielding methanol, dimethyl ether (DME) and other fuels and chemicals, including those produced by mini-GTL processes. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Many such methods are referenced and briefly reviewed herein. Many additional methods will be developed in the future as relatively small scale GTL technologies develop and grow, and as new economically viable turnkey plant options are developed to use stranded and/or otherwise flared natural gas, and also as CO₂-utilizing transport fuels production options become commercially viable based on the need for energy storage from intermittent supplies of renewable electric power (that is: “solar-” or “electro-” fuels and chemicals). Methanol and DME are of particular interest in the location of Lake Kivu. They both can be utilized as a transport fuel fuels and fuel additives. DME also could be used as a cost-lowering substitute for imported bottled propane gas used in home cooking and by businesses. DME additionally can be useful for algal products processing utilizing wet algal biomass, as noted herein. Both methanol and DME also are of special global environmental interest. They represent the CO₂-recycling “methanol economy” vision of George Olah and colleagues. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The sixteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is a special case of the previous main mode. It is input of hot CO₂ plus steam exhaust from the OXFCPS into syngas production of methanol and DME. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. It aims to capture heat energy from combustion for CO₂ utilization purposes using the outflow of the OXFCPS exhaust directly. It includes, for example, application of methods and systems of technologies of the type being developed by the Danish company Haldor Topsoe for the transformation of inputs of CO₂, steam and mechanical and/or electric power into outputs of methanol and oxygen gas (Hansen, 2014ab, 2015a,c,f). These methods involve designs that incorporate Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC) technologies into production of syngas from CO₂ and steam mixtures. The OXFCPS submethod and subsystem described as a part of the invention disclosed herein generates exhaust outputs of CO₂, steam and electric power. OXFCPS exhaust and power production therefore matches inputs to the new technology being developed by Haldor Topsoe, though not necessarily with the correct range of H₂O/CO₂ input ratios. However, heat capture within the system can modulate steam addition to reach targets for the input ratio of H₂O to CO₂ into the reactor system. Extra power for CO₂ plus steam electrolysis via SOEC can be obtained additionally from renewable energy inputs transmitted by high-voltage wires. An extra bonus is that in an integrated system, co-produced O₂ can be fed into the input into oxyfuel combustion. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The seventeenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is another special case of a previous main mode. It is inputs of CO₂ and water into electrosynthesis of various chemicals via formate and oxalic acid (H₂C₂O₄) platforms such are being developed by the company Liquid Light, for example for the production on mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) for use in production of PET plastic bottles. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Use of these methods with solar power inputs generates “solar chemicals” (including “solar fuels”). This displaces the use of petroleum by utilizing waste CO₂ as an alternate carbon source. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The eighteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is deployment of gas fermentation biotechnologies based on the microbial Wood-Ljundahl pathway to produce acetate and other chemicals. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. It is done via inputs of either mixtures of CO₂ and H₂ mixtures, or CO₂ alone with electrons provided to the microbes (“electrobiosynthesis”). As noted herein, the company LanzaTech is developing these methods commercially. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The nineteenth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is plastics manufacture with chemical incorporation of CO₂. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Examples of technologies include the processes of CO₂ incorporation into CO₂-polyols developed by companies such as Novomer, Bayer/Covestro and Econic Technologies. CO₂-utilizing plastics can be produced in synergy with the production of CO₂-utilizing bioplastics, for example using algal biomass and/or separated algal oils. No estimate for a scale of utilization is presented.

The twentieth “main mode” of CO₂ utilization is high-value carbon products production. What is referred to by “carbon products” is products composed mostly (though not strictly only) of forms of elemental carbon. This mode of CO₂ utilization is a preferred embodiment. Examples of attractive possibilities are dense nanoporous graphene used in supercapacitors, carbon nanotubes used in new battery technologies, and carbon nanofibers used in high-strength composites. Byproduct oxygen gas can feed O₂ into the ASU oxygen supply for oxyfuel (as shown by flow vector 31 in FIG. 2). Using an oxygen stream that otherwise might be vented as a waste can provide an efficiency boost in cases where large quantities of CO₂ are utilized to produce carbon products by splitting CO₂ into C and O₂.

An additional preferred embodiment of the invention disclosed herein pertains to a co-product adjunct to CO₂. This is purified nitrogen in both gaseous (N₂) and liquefied forms (LN₂). Purified nitrogen is co-produced with pure oxygen gas in the submethod and subsystem of an Air Separation Unit (ASU). As shown in FIG. 2, box 1, the OXFCPS overall is defined to be an integrative combination of items 26, 27, 28 and 29, with item 27 being an ASU. An ASU is herein defined to be any technology that can obtain a supply of separated O₂ for infeed into oxyfuel combustion. A cryogenic air separation unit is the conventional (but by no means the only) technology component of the overall OXFCPS. If implemented in a specific design as an option within the overall scope of the invention disclosed herein, a cryogenic ASU produces an adjunct supply of liquefied nitrogen gas (N₂). This is shown in FIG. 2 as a part of item 27, yielding flows of liquid (or gaseous) nitrogen. These flows are shown as flow vectors 39 and 40. Flow vector 39 enters the CO₂-UH (via item 30 where cryo-capacities are present).

Production of cryo-liquefied nitrogen (LN₂ or LN2) by the ASU also is shown in FIG. 6. FIG. 6 shows a preferred embodiment utilizing this LN₂ both for cryo-energy storage and for cooling of a Digital Data Center (DDC). Cryogenic energy provided by the ASU in the form of LN₂ (or LO₂) can be used in the production of liquefied and/or solidified CO₂ within the CO₂-UH (FIG. 2, item 21). Also it can be utilized independently of the CO₂-UH, as shown by flow vector 40 in FIG. 2. The capacity of the overall system to produce and store liquefied N₂ in excess of that used within the ASU (for energy recycling efficiency) can be considered as an adjunct capacity assisting powerplant efficiency as well as CO₂ utilization. Utilization of cold nitrogen gas also can supply Digital Data Center (DDC) cooling. This is illustrated herein in FIG. 6 and its accompanying text. Both cold N₂ and LN₂ also may be used for DDC cooling. Use of cold nitrogen produced by OXFCPS operations as a utilization of otherwise wasted material and associated cryo-energy can assist realization of DDC industrialization by lessening the (often very substantial) electric power draw of such a facility. Nitrogen gas also has numerous other productive uses, for example in algal production where it provides a N₂ source for diazotrophic (nitrogen-fixing) cyanobacteria. It also is useful for algal culture sparging and related uses for removal of growth-inhibiting O₂. Nitrogen gas also may provide basic chemical inputs for various purposes into a large number of types of chemical synthesis reactions. FIG. 6 shows a preferred embodiment (as item 13) providing a source of “warm” nitrogen gas as an outflow of cold nitrogen into DDC cooling. This cooling is fed either directly from stored LN₂ (FIG. 6, item 11) or from cold nitrogen gas after being used in recovery of stored cryo-energy (cf, FIG. 6, item 18 c feeding an outflow as item 12). More generally, the overall method and system provides nitrogen gas as outflow (FIG. 6, item 12) that is available for utilization for any purposes.

An additional adjunct capacity of the invention is production of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and associated forms of Natural Gas (NG) that can be produced and sold as a consequence of the capability to separate natural gas (see FIG. 6, item 40) from an inflow of mixed NG and CO₂ from Lake Kivu (FIG. 6, item 38). (NB: NG deriving from Lake Kivu is biogas.) These associated forms of NG are highly useful for various purposes. These can be produced and sold as adjunct capacities of the invention in preferred embodiments. They are: (i) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG, see Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compressed_natural_gas), and Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG, see Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adsorbed_natural_gas). The capacity to produce NG in any of these forms (LNG, CNG, ANG) derives from a CO₂ separation processing function within the CO₂-UH (FIG. 6, Box 4). This CO₂ separation processing function produces dry ice and/or LCO₂. It is indicated in FIG. 6 circumscribed within Box 36 (and including items 35, 37, 39 and 40). This adjunct capacity for NG production is a part of the cryogenic capacities, including the cryogenic fluids and cryo-energy storage capacities, of the invention (FIG. 6, Box 28), and is a preferred embodiment. Such an adjunct capacity has potent potential in the locus of Lake Kivu for purposes such as: (i) providing bottled NG (CNG and/or ANG) for home and business cooking and other similar uses of heat energy from NG combustion; (ii) providing bottled NG (CNG and/or ANG) as a source of fuel for internal combustion engines such as, for example, those in motorcycles, cars and trucks modified to run on NG. Of course, the capacity to produce LNG for CO₂ separation processing and cryo-energy storage also allows LNG to be sold as well as used as a stored energy “backup” reservoir of both cryo-energy and chemical energy for powerplant operations backup purposes such as may be necessary, for example, in situations of maintenance and improvements of extractive degassing equipment.

While the invention has been described in detail and with reference to specific examples thereof, it will be apparent to one skilled in the art that various changes and modifications can be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope thereof.

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What is claimed is:
 1. A method for obtaining and utilizing carbon dioxide gas from a body of water containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas and methane gas, said method comprising the steps of: (a) extracting water from at least one extraction depth of the body of water to obtain extracted water; (b) degassing the extracted water in at least one stage of degassing so as to provide degassed water and extracted gases comprising carbon dioxide gas and methane gas in at least one flow; (c) combusting the extracted gases with oxygen to provide an exhaust gas comprising carbon dioxide and water; and (d) feeding to a utilization hub the carbon dioxide gas, which is solely from the exhaust gas provided in step (c), wherein the utilization hub is configured to collect the carbon dioxide gas for storage, distribution, processing and/or utilization.
 2. The method of claim 1, further comprising utilizing the carbon dioxide collected by the utilization hub to perform at least one process selected from the group consisting of fertilizing growth of plants, fertilizing a biozone of Lake Kivu, lowering a pH of water returned into Lake Kivu, adjusting a pH of water exiting from a vacuum degassing system, adjusting a pH of water fed to an algal growth sector, cultivating algae, supplying a cryogenic energy storage reservoir, heating or cooling a supercritical CO₂ power cycle heat engine power generator, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by pipeline, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by tanks including by pressurized tank trucks, producing dry ice, storing, producing and distributing refrigerated liquefied and/or solidified carbon dioxide, producing a magnesium-based cement or concrete, producing urea, producing formic acid, producing oxalic acid, producing acetic acid, producing a solvent, producing carbon monoxide, producing a pyrethrum pesticide, producing an asphyxiant, producing a food packaging gas, pasteurizing milk, beer or an agricultural juice, processing an agricultural, food, forest, textile, waste or biofuel product, cleaning a textile, treating leather, extracting geothermal energy, producing a fuel, producing a syngas, producing a chemical via a formate and/or by an oxalic acid platform, producing a chemical by gas fermentation based on a microbial Wood Ljundahl pathway, producing a chemical by a synthetic pathway including carbon dioxide as a reactant, producing a plastic including carbon dioxide as an ingredient, producing carbonic acid, producing a carbonated and/or CO₂ pressurized beverage, producing sodium bicarbonate, producing a fracking fluid, producing silicic acid, producing microsilica, producing iron, producing nickel, processing an ore to produce a plant and/or aquatic fertilizer, processing an ore by solution extraction of one or more metals using supercritical carbon dioxide optionally injected into an ore zone, producing an elemental carbon product, producing oxygen gas, and injecting carbon dioxide via drillholes into subterranean strata for geostorage.
 3. The method of claim 1, further comprising generation of electrical power.
 4. The method of claim 3, further comprising: supplying the electrical power to a compression and refrigeration system; cooling with the compression and refrigeration system at least one gas to form at least one liquefied gas, wherein the at least one gas is at least one of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide that has been extracted from the extracted water, carbon dioxide that has been formed in a combustion of associated methane and methane that has been degassed from the extracted water; storing the at least one liquefied gas in at least one insulated storage tank; releasing from the at least one insulated storage tank a liquid flow of the at least one liquefied gas; optionally increasing a pressure of the liquid flow of the at least one liquefied gas; heating the liquid flow to form a subcritical gas flow or a supercritical fluid flow, wherein at least a portion of the heating is optionally conducted by heat exchange with a closed system heat engine; driving a turbine with a subcritical gas flow or with a supercritical fluid flow to generate electricity; and optionally driving a turbine within a closed system heat engine to generate electricity.
 5. The method of claim 3, further comprising supplying the electrical power to a compression and refrigeration system; cooling with the compression and refrigeration system at least one gas to form at least one liquefied gas, wherein the at least one gas is at least one of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide that has been extracted from the extracted water, carbon dioxide that has been formed in a combustion of associated methane and methane that has been degassed from the extracted water; and cooling a server with the at least one liquefied gas.
 6. The method of claim 5, further comprising accessing data on the server.
 7. The method of claim 1, further comprising extracting from the extracted water at least one product selected from the group consisting of ammonium, ammonia, phosphorous, magnesium and calcium.
 8. The method of claim 1, wherein deep gas trapping layers of the body of water possess in their volume average a CO₂/CH₄ ratio greater than 4, and more than 98 wt. % of the CH₄ dissolved in the water is extracted by the extracting step.
 9. The method of claim 8, wherein the body of water is Lake Kivu and the method reduces a risk of a limnic eruption.
 10. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide into the biozone of Lake Kivu as a carbon fertilizing source supporting photoautotrophic bioproductivity.
 11. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide which is injected into: (i) post-degassing return flow water containing nutrients that are being diffused into a biozone of Lake Kivu; (ii) de-densified high-pH post-degassing return flow water that is being injected into Lake Kivu underneath the biozone; and/or (iii) post-degassing return flow water for pH control.
 12. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide to a horticultural greenhouse.
 13. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide which is injected into algal growth biocultures.
 14. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide to a compressor to provide compressed carbon dioxide, the compressed carbon dioxide is optionally stored in a storage tank, and the compressed carbon dioxide is distributed through pipelines.
 15. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies a stream of carbon dioxide gas to a compression and refrigeration system to provide compressed refrigerated liquid carbon dioxide and/or solid carbon dioxide, and wherein the method optionally comprises at least one of the additional steps of: (i) storing the compressed refrigerated liquid and/or solid carbon dioxide; (ii) further cooling the compressed refrigerated liquid carbon dioxide to provide dry ice; (iii) storing the dry ice; (iv) using the stored dry ice as cryogenic energy with recovery to generate power; and (v) distributing the dry ice.
 16. The method of claim 1, wherein the degassed water provided in step (b) is transported for water treatment, and the method further comprises the steps of: (i) photosynthetic treatment of the degassed water by growth of an algal biomass to convert bicarbonate anions to carbon fixed by photosynthesis into biomass and hydroxyl anions in the degassed water, such that the pH of the degassed water is increased and bicarbonate anions are converted into carbonate anions and magnesium and calcium precipitate out of the degassed water onto algal cells to provide de-densified water and flocculated biomass precipitate; (ii) separating the de-densified water from the flocculated biomass precipitate; (iii) optionally additionally treating the degassed water by electrochemical methods such that the pH of the degassed water is further increased and additional magnesium and calcium precipitate out of the degassed water to provide further de-densified water and magnesium and calcium precipitate; (iv) optionally separating the further de-densified water from magnesium and calcium precipitate; (v) optionally adjusting the pH of the de-densified water or further de-densified water by adding thereto a volume of the carbon dioxide gas collected by the utilization hub from at least one of step (b) and step (c); and (iv) reinjecting into Lake Kivu a return flow of the de-densified water or further de-densified water separated from the biomass and precipitate, wherein the return flow is reinjected into Lake Kivu at a reinjection depth which is shallower than the extraction depth and which is density matched with the de-densified water or further de-densified water.
 17. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub supplies at least one of liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas and adsorbed natural gas.
 18. The method of claim 1, wherein the degassing step is conducted in a water degassing system comprising: an intake pipe system; at least one bubble capture unit positioned upwards along a system of degassing pipes; at least one degassing catalyst unit positioned further upwards along the system of degassing pipes; a bubbly flow turbine configured to capture and recycle power from jetting foam flow at a top of the system of degassing pipes, wherein the bubbly flow turbine is also configured to function as a foam separator; at least one vacuum degassing unit positioned at the top of the system of degassing pipes; and a water flow turbine capturing and recycling power in a downward outflow of degassed water from the vacuum degassing unit.
 19. The method of claim 18, wherein the combusting step is conducted in an oxyfuel power generation system in fluid communication with the water degassing system, and the utilization hub is a carbon dioxide utilization hub in fluid communication with the oxyfuel power generation system.
 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the oxyfuel power generation system comprises a power generator and an air separation unit configured to provide oxygen for combustion.
 21. The method of claim 18, wherein the reinjecting step is conducted in a return flow system which comprises: an outflow pipe from the water degassing system; pipe systems connecting flow to at least one water treatment system; a return flow pipe system and horizontal diffuser to reinject a return flow of degassed water into the body of water at a reinjection depth which is shallower than an extraction depth and which is density matched with the water being reinjected into the body of water; and flow control valve systems with emergency shut-off capabilities.
 22. The method of claim 21, wherein a density of water in the degassed water is decreased and mixed with relatively low density near-surface water from the body of water into the return flow of degassed water for reinjection into the body of water.
 23. The method of claim 22, wherein the method is controlled by a control system configured for physical monitoring, system-wide functional integration and emergency response safety assurance.
 24. The method of claim 23, wherein the method extracts more than 98 wt. % of CH₄ dissolved in a body of water having a CO₂/CH₄ ratio greater than
 4. 25. The method of claim 1, wherein the utilization hub comprises: pipes and control valves configured for transferring exhaust gases; pumps configured for compressing and transferring the exhaust gases into at least one of a storage tank, a gas processing tank and a heat exchange system; at least two of a storage tank for pressurized gas, a gas dehydration system and a heat exchange system; at least one compressor for compressing dehydrated carbon dioxide; at least one storage tank for storing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide; at least one dispensing valve for dispensing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide from at least one storage tank storing compressed dehydrated carbon dioxide; at least one refrigeration system for compressing and refrigerating dehydrated carbon dioxide gas into liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide; at least one of: (i) at least one insulated tank for storing dehydrated liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide, (ii) at least one insulated tank for storing liquefied refrigerated nitrogen, (iii) at least one insulated tank for storing liquefied refrigerated oxygen, and (iv) at least one dispensing valve for dispensing at least one cryogenic refrigerated liquids selected from the group consisting of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen; power generation cryoenergy recovery systems utilizing at least one of the following cryoenergy storing inputs: (i) liquefied refrigerated carbon dioxide, (ii) liquified refrigerated nitrogen and (iii) liquefied refrigerated oxygen; gas dispensing valves and pipes for transferring and dispensing at least one warmed gas emerging from cryoenergy recovery systems; and at least one pressurizable reaction chamber configured to provide a mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapor under controlled and time-varying conditions of pressure, mixing ratio, temperature and time and admitting product producing forms containing at least one of the following carbon dioxide and water vapor absorbing substances: magnesium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, hydrated magnesium carbonates, concrete-forming aggregate, pozzolans, steel rebar, microsilica and plant materials.
 26. A method for obtaining and utilizing carbon dioxide gas from a body of water containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas and methane gas, said method comprising the steps of: (a) extracting water from at least one extraction depth of the body of water to obtain extracted water; (b) degassing the extracted water in a first stage of degassing at a first depth so as to provide degassed water and extracted gases comprising carbon dioxide gas and methane gas in at least one flow; (c) conveying the degassed water upward to a second stage of degassing at a second depth higher than the first depth wherein an additional amount of carbon dioxide gas is extracted from the degassed water such that the degassed water has a carbon dioxide concentration that is not more than half of an initial concentration of carbon dioxide in the extracted water; (d) feeding to a utilization hub the carbon dioxide gas from step (c), wherein the utilization hub is configured to collect the carbon dioxide gas for storage, distribution, processing and/or utilization; and (e) utilizing the carbon dioxide collected by the utilization hub to perform at least one process selected from the group consisting of fertilizing growth of plants, fertilizing a biozone of Lake Kivu, lowering a pH of water returned into Lake Kivu, adjusting a pH of water exiting from a vacuum degassing system, adjusting a pH of water fed to an algal growth sector, cultivating algae, supplying a cryogenic energy storage reservoir, heating or cooling a supercritical CO₂ power cycle heat engine power generator, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by pipeline, delivering pressurized carbon dioxide by tanks including by pressurized tank trucks, producing dry ice, storing, producing and distributing refrigerated liquefied and/or solidified carbon dioxide, producing a magnesium-based cement or concrete, producing urea, producing formic acid, producing oxalic acid, producing acetic acid, producing a solvent, producing carbon monoxide, producing a pyrethrum pesticide, producing an asphyxiant, producing a food packaging gas, pasteurizing milk, beer or an agricultural juice, processing an agricultural, food, forest, textile, waste or biofuel product, cleaning a textile, treating leather, extracting geothermal energy, producing a fuel, producing a syngas, producing a chemical via a formate and/or by an oxalic acid platform, producing a chemical by gas fermentation based on a microbial Wood Ljundahl pathway, producing a chemical by a synthetic pathway including carbon dioxide as a reactant, producing a plastic including carbon dioxide as an ingredient, producing carbonic acid, producing a carbonated and/or CO₂ pressurized beverage, producing sodium bicarbonate, producing a fracking fluid, producing silicic acid, producing microsilica, producing iron, producing nickel, processing an ore to produce a plant and/or aquatic fertilizer, processing an ore by solution extraction of one or more metals using supercritical carbon dioxide optionally injected into an ore zone, producing an elemental carbon product, producing oxygen gas, and injecting carbon dioxide via drillholes into subterranean strata for geostorage. 